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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

