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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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