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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown