At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 John Beargrease?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
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