On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
As the population of St. Paul grew, people began moving out of the city's core and into quieter...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Munger Terrace has been a landmark in Duluth’s Central Hillside neighborhood since the building was...
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

