In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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 Pierre Bottineau?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

