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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

