The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Twin Cities Area
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
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...

