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
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

