Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lincoln Park In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Brewery In Preston
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Old School In Wolverton
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Duluth Homestead Project
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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