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
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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