The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Green Lake Mounds
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Moving Old Hibbing
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...

