The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Twin Cities Area
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Red Wing Iron Works
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
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
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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