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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
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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