St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
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 Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Laura Baker?
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Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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