The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

