In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

