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