The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Vermont-native Almond A. White came to Minnesota after the Civil War and settled in Brainerd for a...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City