As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Twin Cities Area
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

