In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Before the Interstate Bridge was built between Duluth and Superior in the late-1890s, the only way...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lundring Service Station in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Endion School In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

