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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Little Falls Depot
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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
