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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Two Island Project In the fall of 1953, the peaceful quiet of the north shore just south of...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
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
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

