



Shipwrecks from a mighty 1905 November gale prompted this rugged landmark's construction. Completed by the U.S. Lighthouse Service in 1910, Split Rock Light Station was soon one of Minnesota's best known landmarks. Restored to its 1920s appearance, the lighthouse offers a glimpse of lighthouse life in this remote and spectacular setting. Visit us at www.mnhs.org/splitrock

A timeline showcasing events from 1929 to 1959 that shaped "Minnesota's Greatest Generation", men and women born between 1910 and 1929 who spent a portion of their lives in Minnesota.

Time line of James J. Hill's life and family, including highlights of business and other activities. He was known as the Empire Builder and played an integral part in Western Expansion as well as life in the Twin Cities.

A timeline documenting the life of Walter Frederick


A timeline showing immigration patterns to Minnesota from around the world from the beginning of Territoryhood to 1960.

A timeline of Minnesota history from first contact to the present, complied by the

A timeline of Jane Charlotte Shields Freeman's life.


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A timeline showcasing events from 1929 to 1959 that shaped "Minnesota's Greatest Generation", men and women born between 1910 and 1929 who spent a portion of their lives in Minnesota.

Biographical dates and information on the famous, infamous, influential, and important figures in Minnesota history.

A timeline showing events related to more recent waves of immigrants coming to Minnesota, including the Asian Indians, Hmong, Khmer, Tibetans, and Somalis, and highlighting changes in U.S. immigration policy.

One mile round trip walking tour of Summit Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota, from Eagle Bluff to Dale Street.

A timeline of history at Fort Snelling, Saint Paul, Minnesota. Sources include

Minnesota's personal timeline, a place to collect and share things from Minnesota's life.