At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion Depot 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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

