The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
Twin Cities Area
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

