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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
Winter At The Lamar School
Itโs clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

