The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasnโt set up to show talkies. As the...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Red Wing Iron Works
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If youโre here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case youโre...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

