The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Twin Cities Area
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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