Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Twin Cities Area
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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