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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion School In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hanover Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Cobden
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Duluth Homestead Project
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

