Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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