All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Twin Cities Area
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Little Falls Depot
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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