Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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