In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

