One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
District 48 School Near Delano
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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