Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Franconia
Oxford Mill Ruin
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

