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
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

