The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Germania Bank building is the only remaining brownstone “skyscraper” in St Paul. The eight...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
The Preston Brewery sits at the base of a bluff along the Root River, a site known for its scenic...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Red Wing Iron Works
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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