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
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
The Le Sueur Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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