In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Twin Cities Area
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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