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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Robbinsdale Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Meyer School In St Augusta
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Red Wing Iron Works
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering Quadna Resort
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Green Lake Mounds
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
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...

