This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Twin Cities Area
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
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