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...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Travelers come upon the Stewart Creek stone-arch bridge in a bend of an unpaved section of Skyline...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Little Falls Depot
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 48 School Near Delano
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Cobden
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill 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 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

