When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Old School In Wolverton
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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