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 Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
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...
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
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

