Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Twin Cities Area
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hammโs children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Endion Depot in Duluth, Minnesota, was moved to Canal Park in 1986 to make way for the...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lost Highway 61
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Wasioja
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Little Falls Depot
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If youโre here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case youโre...
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
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butlerโs interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

