Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of 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