In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
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
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown