The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Enter Marlon Brando
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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