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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

