In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

