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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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
