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
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

