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 Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluthโs west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdingerโs grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
โOnce upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

