If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

