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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

