For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Twin Cities Area
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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