In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

