Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion School In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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