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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown