The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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