The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Twin Cities Area
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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