At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

