One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Twin Cities Area
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
In the late-1880s, a benefactor in St Louis offered to purchase land in Lake City for the Ursuline...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Duluth Homestead Project
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

