The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
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 Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

