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
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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