George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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