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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

