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
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Dotson
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
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
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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