Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Twin Cities Area
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

