In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Twin Cities Area
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

