In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Twin Cities Area
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of Minneapolis
In an age before women had the right to vote, Elizabeth C. Quinlan was a natural entrepreneur who...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Florence Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

