One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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