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Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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