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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
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...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Ruins of Sawyer School
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

