As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

