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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
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