In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Construction on the Hamm Building in downtown St Paul began in 1915 and was completed in 1920. The...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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