The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Little Marais Inn
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The End of the Line in Currie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Red Wing Iron Works
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Little Falls Depot
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

