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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
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