Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion 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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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