Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

