The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Twin Cities Area
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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