Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
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
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

