Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
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...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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