Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Twin Cities Area
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion School In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

