In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Twin Cities Area
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
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