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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s Town
When Samuel Pandolfo arrived in St. Cloud in 1917, he dreamed of building an automobile empire that...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Endion School In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown