At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
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 Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

