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
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Wasioja
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

