The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Churchill Methodist Church is located in present-day Brookfield Township, Minnesota. The...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

