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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

