Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moving Old Hibbing
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
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