On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Twin Cities Area
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
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...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Florence Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

