The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
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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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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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