As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluthโs west end. Today, the park includes...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If youโre here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case youโre...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesotaโs biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
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...

