In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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