Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Milford Monument
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

