In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

