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
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

