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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Wasioja
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Florence Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Le Sueur Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Oxford Mill Ruin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Bend in the River Regional Park
Red Wing Iron Works
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

