In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Twin Cities Area
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

