Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Le Sueur Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

