In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Twin Cities Area
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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