The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor 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