Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Almelund Creamery
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City