As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown