Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Twin Cities Area
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Dotson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

