Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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