Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Twin Cities Area
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Little Falls Depot
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

