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
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

