Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Twin Cities Area
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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