As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
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...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
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
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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