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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
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