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
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was founded in January 1897. The church...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moderne New Ulm Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Red Wing Iron Works
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Visiting Golden Gate
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hanover Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

