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
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
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...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Franconia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

