Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Orpheum Theater in Duluth, Minnesota, was built on the old Temple Opera House site. The opera...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

