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
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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