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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Ottawa
Don’t you love it when you stop in a town for one historic building and find out there are other...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Welcome To Cobden
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...

