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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
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 The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

