Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

