The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Twin Cities Area
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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