Northwestern Consolidated Elevator "A", 119 Fifth Avenue South, Minnea...
Significance: Completed in 1908, the Northwestern Consolidated Elevator A is historically significant for tis intimate association with Minneapolis's "West Side Milling District," and particularly for its role ... More
Steel Arch Bridge, Hennepin Avenue spanning west channel of Mississipp...
Significance: The Steel Arch bridge falls within the boundaries of the nationally registered St. Anthony Falls Historic District. The bridge was built in two longitudinal halves. The north half was constructed... More
Steel Arch Bridge, Hennepin Avenue spanning west channel of Mississipp...
Significance: The Steel Arch bridge falls within the boundaries of the nationally registered St. Anthony Falls Historic District. The bridge was built in two longitudinal halves. The north half was constructed... More
Steel Arch Bridge, Hennepin Avenue spanning west channel of Mississipp...
Significance: The Steel Arch bridge falls within the boundaries of the nationally registered St. Anthony Falls Historic District. The bridge was built in two longitudinal halves. The north half was constructed... More
Steel Arch Bridge, Hennepin Avenue spanning west channel of Mississipp...
Significance: The Steel Arch bridge falls within the boundaries of the nationally registered St. Anthony Falls Historic District. The bridge was built in two longitudinal halves. The north half was constructed... More
Steel Arch Bridge, Hennepin Avenue spanning west channel of Mississipp...
Significance: The Steel Arch bridge falls within the boundaries of the nationally registered St. Anthony Falls Historic District. The bridge was built in two longitudinal halves. The north half was constructed... More
Steel Arch Bridge, Hennepin Avenue spanning west channel of Mississipp...
Significance: The Steel Arch bridge falls within the boundaries of the nationally registered St. Anthony Falls Historic District. The bridge was built in two longitudinal halves. The north half was constructed... More
Sandy Lake Reservoir Dam & Lock, McGregor, Aitkin County, MN
Significance: The Sandy Lake Reservoir Dam and Lock is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters dam sites that are historically significant for their association with navigation, commerce, tourism, the Ojibway I... More
The siege of New Ulm, Minn. / painted by H. Aug. Schwabe.
Battle between Sioux Indians and settlers in August 1862. Reproduction of painting.
Hermann Monument, Hermann Heights Park, New Ulm, Brown County, MN
Survey number: HABS MN-96 Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Duluth Ship Canal, Marine Museum-Area Office, North end of Minnesota P...
Survey number: HAER MN-10-C Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Duluth Ship Canal, Marine Museum-Area Office, North end of Minnesota P...
Survey number: HAER MN-10-C Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Minneapolis Warehouse District, International Harvester, 700 North Was...
Survey number: HABS MN-110-Q Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Peavey Park Plaza, 1111 Nicolet Mall, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN
Significance: The plaza is significant for its association with the series of post-WWII urban renewal projects that begun in the late 1950s and continued into the 1970s in downtown Minneapolis. The plaza is a d... More
Gerber Sheet Metal Works Building, 128 Porthand Avenue, South, Minneap...
Significance: The Gerber Street Metal Works Building is historically significant for its association with Minneapolis' "West Side Milling District." The West Side District was the center of the Minneapolis flo... More
Gerber Sheet Metal Works Building, 128 Porthand Avenue, South, Minneap...
Significance: The Gerber Street Metal Works Building is historically significant for its association with Minneapolis' "West Side Milling District." The West Side District was the center of the Minneapolis flo... More
Endion Passenger Depot, 1504 South Street, Duluth, St. Louis County, M...
Significance: The Endion Depot is significant as the last of the small passenger depots to function in Duluth. Its jewel-like character results from the fine use of stone and brick architectural detailing and ... More
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank, 250 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis, H...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N405 Survey number: HABS MN-162
425 Marshall Street (Commercial Building), 425 Marshall Street, Northe...
Name changed to its correct name, 425 Marshall Street, from 425 Marshall Avenue. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-1 Survey number: HABS MN-29-11 Building/structure dates: 1857 Ini... More
Fort Snelling, Department of the Dakota, Memorial Chapel, Cloverleaf o...
Significance: The Fort Snelling chapel was built as a memorial to Minnesota's soldiers. The construction project was funded from donations solicited from agencies and individuals from across the country. It s... More
Etter Bridge, County State Aid Highway 68 over Vermillion River, Hasti...
Significance: Etter Bridge is a rare surviving pin-connected camelback through truss built from early plans of the Minnesota Highway Commission. The commission began issuing standardized plans in 1911. The br... More
Goodbye sweetheart, be good to Uncle Sam
words and music by Lillian Ramona Morin ; arranged by Alfred Damm. (statement of responsibility) For voice and piano. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. (additional physical for... More
Occident Terminal Elevator & Storage Annex, South side of second slip,...
Survey number: HAER MN-96 Building/structure dates: 1923 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1930 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1980 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 199... More
Occident Terminal Elevator & Storage Annex, South side of second slip,...
Survey number: HAER MN-96 Building/structure dates: 1923 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1930 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1980 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 199... More
Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Building 513, Between Secon...
Survey number: HAER ND-13-C Building/structure dates: 1982 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1990 Subsequent Work
Pipestone National Monument, Rock Quarry, Park Entrance Road, Township...
Significance: Complex geological site in which the underlying bedrock is a metamorphosed sandstone generally referred to as Sioux quartzite, regarded as early Ordovician in age. Significant as center of Indian... More
Pipestone National Monument, Rock Quarry, Park Entrance Road, Township...
Significance: Complex geological site in which the underlying bedrock is a metamorphosed sandstone generally referred to as Sioux quartzite, regarded as early Ordovician in age. Significant as center of Indian... More
Bridge No. 92101, Spanning Pike River at County Highway 373, Embarrass...
Significance: Constructed in 1905 at another location in St. Louis County, it was moved to its present site in 1944. An early example for Minnesota of a rigid-connected low Warren truss, the bridge is also nota... More
Bridge No. 92101, Spanning Pike River at County Highway 373, Embarrass...
Significance: Constructed in 1905 at another location in St. Louis County, it was moved to its present site in 1944. An early example for Minnesota of a rigid-connected low Warren truss, the bridge is also nota... More
Femco Farm, Cow Barn, Kent, Wilkin County, MN
Survey number: HABS MN-113-A Public domain photograph of manufacturing workers, factory building, assembly line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sandy Lake Dam, Tender's Residence, Junction of Mississippi & Sandy Ri...
Significance: The Sandy Lake Dam Tender's Residence is one of two original buildings remaining at the Sandy Lake Dam Site. The dam site is one of six built by the Corps of Engineers in the Mississippi Headwate... More
Sandy Lake Dam, Tender's Residence, Junction of Mississippi & Sandy Ri...
Significance: The Sandy Lake Dam Tender's Residence is one of two original buildings remaining at the Sandy Lake Dam Site. The dam site is one of six built by the Corps of Engineers in the Mississippi Headwate... More
Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Missile Alert Facility Golf...
Significance: Beginning with the end of World War II and continuing to the present, the Cold War and the resulting arms race between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) has form... More
Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Missile Alert Facility Golf...
Significance: Beginning with the end of World War II and continuing to the present, the Cold War and the resulting arms race between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) has form... More
Johnson Bridge, Spanning Redwood River, Seaforth, Redwood County, MN
Significance: Built in 1904, the Johnson Bridge was the second all-metal bridge built by Sheridan Township. It is highly representative of the work of William S. Hewett and Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota, a... More
Selby Avenue Bridge, Spanning Short Line Railways track at Selby Avenu...
Significance: The Selby Avenue Bridge is significant for its subtle delineation of an exceptional engineering solution to a difficult urban transportation design problem. Selby Avenue intersects the Short Line... More
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Wisconsin Central Freight Station, 10-...
Significance: The Wisconsin Central Freight Station (Chicago Great Western Warehouse) is sited at "Bridge Square" at the eastern end of the Minneapolis Warehouse Historic District, where the primary downtown st... More
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Wisconsin Central Freight Station, 10-...
Significance: The Wisconsin Central Freight Station (Chicago Great Western Warehouse) is sited at "Bridge Square" at the eastern end of the Minneapolis Warehouse Historic District, where the primary downtown st... More
Minnesota State Academy for the Blind, Blind Department Building, 400 ...
Survey number: HABS MN-161-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cabot Building, 274 & 282 Tenth Street, Heron Lake, Jackson County, MN
Significance: The decorative design elements and integrity of the Cabot Building make it an excellent example of turn-of-the-century commercial architecture. The corner section of the building was completed in... More
Joyce Estate, Farmhouse, Chippewa National Forest Road 2144, 3 miles n...
Significance: As reported by the "Grand Rapids Herald Review" of 14 March 1917, initial plans for the Joyce Estate called for the construction of a "barn" and "farmhouse" before the end of the year. An early p... More
Metropolitan Building, 308 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis, Hennepin ...
Significance: One of the most impressive and dizzyingly exuberant interior courts of all multi-story commercial blocks built in the late 19th century. Survey number: HABS MN-49
Metropolitan Building, 308 Second Avenue South, Minneapolis, Hennepin ...
Significance: One of the most impressive and dizzyingly exuberant interior courts of all multi-story commercial blocks built in the late 19th century. Survey number: HABS MN-49
Sherburne County Courthouse, 320 Lowell Avenue, Elk River, Sherburne ...
Significance: Constructed in 1877, the Sherburne County Courthouse is typical of numerous such structures built in Minnesota during the great era of courthouse building during the 1870s, 1880s, and 1890s. Desp... More
Joseph R. Brown House, Sam Brown Memorial Park (moved from Dakota Terr...
Survey number: HABS MN-1-3 Building/structure dates: 1863 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1866
Lake Street-Marshall Avenue Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Minnea...
Significance: The bridge is a major 19th century engineering accomplishment and has been a significant transportation link for nearly 100 years. Constructed entirely of wrought iron with a wooden deck, the bri... More
Lake Street-Marshall Avenue Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Minnea...
Significance: The bridge is a major 19th century engineering accomplishment and has been a significant transportation link for nearly 100 years. Constructed entirely of wrought iron with a wooden deck, the bri... More
Lake Street-Marshall Avenue Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Minnea...
Significance: The bridge is a major 19th century engineering accomplishment and has been a significant transportation link for nearly 100 years. Constructed entirely of wrought iron with a wooden deck, the bri... More
Lake Street-Marshall Avenue Bridge, Spanning Mississippi River, Minnea...
Significance: The bridge is a major 19th century engineering accomplishment and has been a significant transportation link for nearly 100 years. Constructed entirely of wrought iron with a wooden deck, the bri... More
Tugboat Edna G, Agate Bay, Two Harbors, Lake County, MN
Significance: Believed to be the last steam-powered, coal burning tugboat assigned an operating license on the Great Lakes. Used to transport ore carriers to the Two Harbors docks from 1896 until her retiremen... More
Tugboat Edna G, Agate Bay, Two Harbors, Lake County, MN
Significance: Believed to be the last steam-powered, coal burning tugboat assigned an operating license on the Great Lakes. Used to transport ore carriers to the Two Harbors docks from 1896 until her retiremen... More
Big Cottonwood River Bridge No. 246, Spanning Big Cottonwood River at ...
Significance: The bridge is a pinned Pratt through-truss which is significant for being fabricated and built by Security Bridge Company of Minneapolis, and for probable associations with the Minnesota Highway C... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 1, In Mississippi Riv...
Significance: Lock and Dam No. 1 is significant because it symbolizes important local and national events and trends, and because it possesses a rare and unique design. In 1894, Congress authorized two locks a... More
Mississippi River 9-Foot Channel, Lock & Dam No. 1, In Mississippi Riv...
Significance: Lock and Dam No. 1 is significant because it symbolizes important local and national events and trends, and because it possesses a rare and unique design. In 1894, Congress authorized two locks a... More
127 Main Street Southeast (Building), Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-6 Survey number: HABS MN-29-8 Building/structure dates: ca. 1860 Initial Construction
Minneapolis Warehouse District, Dittman Building, 20 North First Stree...
Significance: The Dittman Building (American Hide and Fur Company) was built in 1913 as an income-producing property by George C. Dittman, a St. Paul eye, ear, nose and throat specialist. Its use in its first ... More
Cloverleaf Interchange, Junction of Trunk Highways 52, 3, & 55, Inver ...
Significance: Cloverleaf Interchange is an early example of the use of this highway junction grade separation technique in a then-rural area of Minnesota. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this struct... More
Fire Tower, Rice Lake Road, Duluth, St. Louis County, MN
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS MN-29-39 Building/structure dates: 1928
Duncan McKenzie Livery Stable, 306 West Main Street, Wabasha, Wabasha ...
Significance: One of two buildings within the Wabasha Commercial Historic District which originally served as a livery stable. Survey number: HABS MN-72 Building/structure dates: 1887 Initial Construction Na... More
Andrew John Volstead House, 163 Ninth Avenue, Granite Falls, Yellow Me...
Significance: Home of the man who "personified prohibition." Volstead served in the House of Representatives (1903-23) where as chairman of the House Judiciary Committee he drafted the 1919 National Prohibitio... More
Andrew John Volstead House, 163 Ninth Avenue, Granite Falls, Yellow Me...
Significance: Home of the man who "personified prohibition." Volstead served in the House of Representatives (1903-23) where as chairman of the House Judiciary Committee he drafted the 1919 National Prohibitio... More
Leech Lake Reservoir Dam, Federal Dam, Cass County, MN
Significance: The Leech Lake Reservoir Dam is one of six Mississippi River Headwaters Reservoirs dam sites that are historically significant for their associations with navigation, commerce, tourism, the Ojibwa... More
Municipal Building, 350 South Fifth Street, Minneapolis, Hennepin Coun...
Significance: The Municipal Building was constructed between 1889 and 1905 from a design by the Minneapolis architectural firm of Long and Kees. The cost was $3,554,000 which as 28¢ a cubic foot. The architec... More
Municipal Building, 350 South Fifth Street, Minneapolis, Hennepin Coun...
Significance: The Municipal Building was constructed between 1889 and 1905 from a design by the Minneapolis architectural firm of Long and Kees. The cost was $3,554,000 which as 28¢ a cubic foot. The architec... More
Municipal Building, 350 South Fifth Street, Minneapolis, Hennepin Coun...
Significance: The Municipal Building was constructed between 1889 and 1905 from a design by the Minneapolis architectural firm of Long and Kees. The cost was $3,554,000 which as 28¢ a cubic foot. The architec... More
Municipal Building, 350 South Fifth Street, Minneapolis, Hennepin Coun...
Significance: The Municipal Building was constructed between 1889 and 1905 from a design by the Minneapolis architectural firm of Long and Kees. The cost was $3,554,000 which as 28¢ a cubic foot. The architec... More
Jackson Street Shops, Jackson Street & Pennsylvania Avenue, Saint Paul...
Significance: The Jackson Street Shops are historically significant as the oldest existing railroad complex in Minnesota. The events leading to the development of railroading in Minnesota and the Northwest; th... More
Fort Snelling Complex, Building No. 242, Minnehaha Avenue, Minneapolis...
Significance: Bldg. 242 was either constructed or moved onto the military reservation at some date which was not found in the Quartermaster records. Survey number: HABS MN-56-O Building/structure dates: 19h1 ... More
Minneapolis, view from across river
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Building 306, Steen Bouleva...
Survey number: HAER ND-13-A Building/structure dates: 1982-1989 Initial Construction
Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Building 306, Steen Bouleva...
Survey number: HAER ND-13-A Building/structure dates: 1982-1989 Initial Construction
Grand Forks Air Force Base Painted Murals, Building 306, Steen Bouleva...
Survey number: HAER ND-13-A Building/structure dates: 1982-1989 Initial Construction
Old Saum School, County Highway 23, Saum, Beltrami County, MN
Survey number: HABS MN-104-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wold-Chamberlain Field, Northwest Municipal Hangar, 6201 Thirty-fourth...
Survey number: HABS MN-158-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Minnesota Veterans' Home Complex, Dining Hall, 5101 Minnehaha Avenue, ...
Significance: The Main Dining Hall is originally the tenth of the permanent structures to be built in the Soldiers' Home complex. The previous nine were built between 1888 and 1901. These consisted of: One ad... More
Minnesota Veterans' Home Complex, Dining Hall, 5101 Minnehaha Avenue, ...
Significance: The Main Dining Hall is originally the tenth of the permanent structures to be built in the Soldiers' Home complex. The previous nine were built between 1888 and 1901. These consisted of: One ad... More
Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revol...
Public domain image with Picryl description as title Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Duluth Ship Canal, North Pier, North end of Minnesota Point at Canal P...
Survey number: HAER MN-10-A Public domain photograph of river bank, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Snelling, Round Tower, Bound by Mississippi River, Airport, Minne...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-8 Survey number: HABS MN-29-3 Building/structure dates: 1819 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 18t2 Subsequent Work National Regist... More
Church of the Good Shepherd, Twelfth & Cedar Streets, Saint Paul, Rams...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-10 Survey number: HABS MN-29-26 Building/structure dates: 1869
Church of the Good Shepherd, Twelfth & Cedar Streets, Saint Paul, Rams...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-10 Survey number: HABS MN-29-26 Building/structure dates: 1869
Stockyards Exchange Building, 200 North Concord Street, South Saint Pa...
Significance: In 1979, the Stockyards Exchange Building, including the 1887 building and the 1912/1917 annex, was determined to be of sufficient national significance to be listed in the National Register of Hi... More
Jay Cooke State Park, Pedestrian Suspension Bridge, Minnesota Highway ...
Survey number: HAER MN-53 Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
108 Lewis Avenue North (House), Watertown, Carver County, MN
Significance: This structure, together with neighboring 200 and 112 Lewis Avenue North (HABS No. MN-130 and HABS No. MN-128, respectively), are the surviving core of the initial settlement of Watertown. They a... More
108 Lewis Avenue North (House), Watertown, Carver County, MN
Significance: This structure, together with neighboring 200 and 112 Lewis Avenue North (HABS No. MN-130 and HABS No. MN-128, respectively), are the surviving core of the initial settlement of Watertown. They a... More
Fort Snelling, Department of the Dakota, Quarters No. 157, Leavenworth...
Survey number: HABS MN-88-D National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000401
Gull Lake Reservoir Dam, Lake Shore, Cass County, MN
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a pipe, pipeline, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mackey House, Washington Avenue, Afton, Washington County, MN
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-3 Survey number: HABS MN-29-38 Building/structure dates: 1855 Initial Construction
R. F. Jones House, 4001 Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, Hennepin Count...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
R. F. Jones House, 4001 Minnehaha Parkway, Minneapolis, Hennepin Count...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an amusement park, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Winona, Sugar Loaf Rocks from the lake
Picryl description: Public domain image of a landscape with water, mountains, and sky, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Washburn-Crosby Milling Complex, Elevator No. 1, 710-714 South Second ...
Survey number: HAER MN-83-F Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Washburn-Crosby Milling Complex, Elevator No. 1, 710-714 South Second ...
Survey number: HAER MN-83-F Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Rabideau Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, Barracks, County Road 39, B...
Significance: The Barracks was constructed in 1935 as part of the Rabideau Civilian Conservation Corps Camp, which operated on the Chippewa National Forest until 1941. The camp was later used by the University... More
Wold-Chamberlain Field, Army Transport Command Hangar, 6201 Thirty-sec...
Survey number: HABS MN-158-E Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brosseau Road Bridge, County Road 694 spanning Cloquet at River, Burne...
Significance: Designed by Edward Kirk Coe, staff highway engineer for St. Louis County, the Brosseau Road Bridge was constructed in 1911 by the Penn Bridge Company of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. In addition to... More
August Schell Brewing Company, Twentieth Street South, New Ulm, Brown ...
Survey number: HAER MN-40 Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
August Schell Brewing Company, Twentieth Street South, New Ulm, Brown ...
Survey number: HAER MN-40 Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
August Schell Brewing Company, Twentieth Street South, New Ulm, Brown ...
Survey number: HAER MN-40 Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description