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...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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