Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Almelund Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

