The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Milford Monument
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Franconia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Ottawa
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
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...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
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