On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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