The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

