One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

