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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didnโt know where I was. I certainly didnโt...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

