Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Twin Cities Area
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
District 6 School in New Sweden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Almelund Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

