The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The District Number 50 school in Essig, Minnesota, opened in 1912. Children attend this one-room...
The Little Marais Inn
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 48 School Near Delano
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

