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
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

