Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

