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
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If youโve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

