Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Bally Blacksmith Shop opened in 1911 when Sam Bally left his job at a sawmill to open his own...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Franconia
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
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
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

