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
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
At the turn of the 20th century, urban amusement parks were a popular form of communal...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Church of the Holy Cross
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lost Highway 61
The Little Marais Inn
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Franconia
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

