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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You canโt drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. Itโs located...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If youโre here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case youโre...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordwayโknown by her nickname, Sallyโwas born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

