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...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Hollywood Town Hall
The Carver County District Number 76 School was built in 1906 and opened for classes in the fall of...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Florence Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lost Highway 61
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Wasioja
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
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...

