Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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