In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Twin Cities Area
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Moderne New Ulm Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

