The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hanover Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
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
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown