The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
In 1890, Ole Rosenthal and a friend were moving a cart across his property near the Minnesota River...
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...
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
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...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

