Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Twin Cities Area
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate 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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

