At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
Twin Cities Area
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Green Lake Mounds
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Le Sueur Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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