It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Green Lake Mounds
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

