The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Twin Cities Area
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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