Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Twin Cities Area
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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