This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
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...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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