The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
In 1929, the Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge was established in Lanesboro, Minnesota. Membership...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
Red Wing Iron Works
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

