The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Wasioja
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The End of the Line in Currie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 6 School in New Sweden
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

