The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Twin Cities Area
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
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 Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
The Church of the Holy Cross
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

