The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Twin Cities Area
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Hanover Bridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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