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 Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hanover Bridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

