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Twin Cities Area
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Green Lake Mounds
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Old Wadena
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Ruins of Sawyer School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

