The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Twin Cities Area
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taylor House In Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Red Wing Iron Works
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown