Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City 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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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