The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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