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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
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