The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
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