Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Little Falls Depot
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Old Brewery In Preston