The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Historic Wasioja
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Cobden
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Old School In Wolverton
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Old Brewery In Preston
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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