The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Ottawa
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Little Marais Inn
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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