The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
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
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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