In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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