It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
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...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Greater Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

