Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...

