For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Twin Cities Area
The Eight Days in May Protests
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
The Le Sueur Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Brewery In Preston
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

