Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
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 Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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