On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
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...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hanover Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Green Lake Mounds
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome to Hanska
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
The End of the Line in Currie
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

