The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Greater Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
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
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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