Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Enter Marlon Brando
Founded in 1858, Shattuck Military Academy in Faribault was one of the oldest and most respected...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Franconia
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

