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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

