In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

