It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

