It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
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 Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital 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