Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
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...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
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
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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