As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
In 1957, trucks loaded with prefabricated homes rolled along Highway 61 toward a new building site...
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Green Lake Mounds
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
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...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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
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
Old Brewery In Preston