If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Twin Cities Area
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
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
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
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