St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Twin Cities Area
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
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
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

