The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Brewery In Preston
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome to Hanska
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake 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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

