The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Twin Cities Area
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

