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
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 Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected ๐ The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If youโre here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case youโre...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

