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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown