The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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