On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 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?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

