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
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Wilder Public Baths
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Le Sueur Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood Town Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Florence Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Ottawa
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
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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