Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Finding The Past In Swatara
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Enter Marlon Brando
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Almelund Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge 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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

