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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

