Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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