As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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