George H. Christian was a manager at the Washburn-Crosby Company in Minneapolis who worked out a...
Twin Cities Area
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown