Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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
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
Old Brewery In Preston