The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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