One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Almelund Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown