The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Twin Cities Area
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Dotson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Franconia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

