Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Twin Cities Area
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

