The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Twin Cities Area
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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