Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Twin Cities Area
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg and his wife Dora were the owners of a jewelry store in downtown Minneapolis in the...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hanover Bridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

