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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

