For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Twin Cities Area
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
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 Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia 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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

