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