Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
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