Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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