In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
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...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The New Ulm Company Service Station
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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