Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
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...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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