The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
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...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

