All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Twin Cities Area
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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