The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Franconia
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Oxford Mill Ruin
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown