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