The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Twin Cities Area
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Ottawa
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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