On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
The Little Marais Inn
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Ottawa
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

