The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Florence Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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