Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Twin Cities Area
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

