Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
When I first visited the Anoka State Hospital grounds I didn’t know where I was. I certainly didn’t...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

