Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Twin Cities Area
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

