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Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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