The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
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Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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