At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Twin Cities Area
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Ottawa
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

