The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Le Sueur Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Red Wing Iron Works
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...
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...

