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 Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
In March 1963, the Twin Cities were rocked by a shocking and brutal crime – the murder of Carol...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Endion School In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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