Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Welcome To Dotson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Franconia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
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...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

