James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Twin Cities Area
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles G. Jackson immigrated to the U.S. and purchased the Anoka House, the oldest hotel in Anoka...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Enter Marlon Brando
Meyer School In St Augusta
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac 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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

