Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Twin Cities Area
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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