Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Twin Cities Area
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

