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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Donโt...
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

