The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School 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...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

