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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Harry A. Subilia was an Italian immigrant who opened the first distillery in New Ulm, Minnesota. He...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Green Lake Mounds
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Red Wing Iron Works
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Franconia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
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...

