The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion School In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Sandstone
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
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...

