Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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