Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Twin Cities Area
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
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
Old Brewery In Preston