Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Twin Cities Area
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolisโ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If youโre here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case youโre...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his motherโs death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

