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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown