The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Twin Cities Area
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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