Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge (Svenska Mission Kyrka i Sodre Maple Ridge)...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

