The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Twin Cities Area
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

