On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Twin Cities Area
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

