Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion School In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion Depot In Duluth
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
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