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
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
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
Old Brewery In Preston