Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Twin Cities Area
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

