In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Twin Cities Area
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus 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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

