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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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