The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Twin Cities Area
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

