The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Twin Cities Area
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bend in the River Regional Park
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
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