Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Twin Cities Area
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
George Neuwirth operated a popular bowling alley and bar throughout the 1930s and 1940s in New Ulm...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Sandstone
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Ottawa
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

