On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Twin Cities Area
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery is located at the foot of a bluff on the banks of the Root River. Brewing...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Ottawa
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Sandstone
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

