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
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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