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
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Brewery In Preston
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown