Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
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