Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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