The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Twin Cities Area
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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