On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Twin Cities Area
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 6 School in New Sweden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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