The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Twin Cities Area
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

