In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Twin Cities Area
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown