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
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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