The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Built between 1902 and 1904, this beautiful building on its shady lot served southeast Minneapolis...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Little Marais Inn
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
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 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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

