Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
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...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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