Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
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...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Jordan Brewery Complex
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

