As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

