The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
District 6 School in New Sweden
The District 6 school in New Sweden Township stands in a field surrounded by tall stalks of corn in...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Church of the Holy Cross
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The End of the Line in Currie
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lost Highway 61
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bend in the River Regional Park
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
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 The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 John Beargrease?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

