The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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