The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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