The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Visiting Golden Gate
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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