Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

