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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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