The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Twin Cities Area
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

