In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Old Brewery In Preston