Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City 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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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
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