As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Twin Cities Area
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
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...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
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...

