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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

