The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Greater Minnesota
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Early settler and local banker Edson Smith built this French Second Empire style home for his...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Little Marais Inn
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses 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