The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Twin Cities Area
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...

