Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minneapolis has many beautiful homes, but the Gale mansion is easily one of my top three. I love...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
The Old School In Wolverton
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome to Hanska
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Sandstone
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone 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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
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