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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

