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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Red Wing Iron Works
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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