The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Bend in the River Regional Park
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If youโre here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case youโre...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...

