Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

