The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Milford Monument
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Brewery In Preston
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Visiting Golden Gate
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Ottawa
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

