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

