As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
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