The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Le Sueur Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
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