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
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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