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
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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