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
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Sandstone
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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