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
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

