The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Florence Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

