At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Twin Cities Area
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

