The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City