In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Red Wing Iron Works
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waverly’s Moderne Village 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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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