The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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