Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Arthur Orr was a 286’ steel package freighter built by the Chicago Ship Building Company. She...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library 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 Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

