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