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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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