In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Twin Cities Area
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Red Wing Iron Works was founded in 1866 by brothers Benjamin and Daniel Densmore. They found a...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

