The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Cobden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
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...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

