If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Cobden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
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
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

