As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

