Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

