In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Twin Cities Area
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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