On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Twin Cities Area
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 48 School Near Delano
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston