The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Twin Cities Area
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Park Terrace was an opulent building of Victorian townhouses located on a steep hill just off of...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
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