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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
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