The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The End of the Line in Currie
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moderne New Ulm Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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