Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
Twin Cities Area
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
As preservationists approached Rockledge, the home’s owner, Ernest L. King Jr., shuffled to the...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
State Theater In Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
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 Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

