Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Twin Cities Area
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Little Falls Depot
Construction started on the railroad depot in Little Falls in 1899. It was designed by Cass Gilbert...
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
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 Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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