Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Twin Cities Area
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Old School In Wolverton
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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