Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Twin Cities Area
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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