Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Visiting Golden Gate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

