Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lost Highway 61
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Oxford Mill Ruin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
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
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

