The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 48 School Near Delano
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Red Wing Iron Works
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 6 School in New Sweden
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Old Brewery In Preston
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
Ruins of Sawyer School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Little Falls Depot
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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