Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Twin Cities Area
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
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
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
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