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
Wilder Public Baths
It's hard to imagine a time when taking a bath or shower in your own home wasn’t possible, but the...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
The End of the Line in Currie
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Lost Highway 61
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Le Sueur Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

