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 Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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