The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Twin Cities Area
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

