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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

