As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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