It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
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
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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