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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Meyer School In St Augusta
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

