George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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