The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

