The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
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...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Hanover Bridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

