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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...

