The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hanover Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

