Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Twin Cities Area
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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