The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
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...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

