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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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