Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
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...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

