At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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