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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
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...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

