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 Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
At around 3:30 p.m. on February 5, 1924, the most devastating mining disaster in Minnesota history...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
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
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...

