When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Twin Cities Area
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

