The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
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
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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