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...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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