On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Green Lake Mounds
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

