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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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