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