The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jordan Brewery Complex
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
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