Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Ottawa
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Oxford Mill Ruin
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

