On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Twin Cities Area
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

