The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Although Minneapolis’ overzealous wrecking ball has claimed many of the stately old mansions...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Franconia
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Cobden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lost Highway 61
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Almelund Creamery
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

