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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
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...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome to Hanska
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Hollywood Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Dead Good Walks
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...
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
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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