It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Twin Cities Area
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
State Theater In Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

