The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Twin Cities Area
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

