Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

