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

