The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
Munger Terrace In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Red Wing Iron Works
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Visiting Golden Gate
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Duluth Homestead Project
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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