Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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