Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Twin Cities Area
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
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