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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back 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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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