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 Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
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...
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul