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
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
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...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

