In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown