The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
State Theater In Hutchinson
The State Theater in Hutchinson, Minnesota, opened its doors on December 28, 1937. Customers paid...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jordan Brewery Complex
Oxford Mill Ruin
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

