The McKnight’s Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
Twin Cities Area
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
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
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

