Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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