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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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
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
Old Brewery In Preston