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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluthโs west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

