Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
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...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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
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