University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
Twin Cities Area
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City