The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Milford Monument
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Visiting Golden Gate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

