In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
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
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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