It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didnโt know where I was. I certainly didnโt...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

