The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Twin Cities Area
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

