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