Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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
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