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
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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