Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Twin Cities Area
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Green Lake Mounds
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

