For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Twin Cities Area
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Almelund Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 48 School Near Delano
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Incline Railway
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

