The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In 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