At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
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
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Cobden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

