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
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul