The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Little Marais Inn
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jordan Brewery Complex
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
The Duluth Homestead Project
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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