The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Minnesota Home School for Girls was established by the state legislature in 1907 as a...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion Depot In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Wasioja
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Milford Monument
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Enter Marlon Brando
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Little Marais Inn
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

