Welcome to North Star Highways 1
This page is a more historical look at the Minnesota Trunk Highway system, at the present mainly pictures of abandoned infrastructure. For more content about the present and future of Minnesota State Highways, see my companion   North Star Highways 1

Highway History

Abandoned Bridges: Southern Minnesota
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Abandoned Bridges: Twin Cities Metro

Abandoned Bridges: Northern Minnesota
Updated
Abandoned Highways: Southern Minnesota and Twin Cities Metro

Abandoned Highways: Northern Minnesota

Auto Trails Route Log: Listing of the circa 1920 "Auto Trails".

Monuments: Pictures of various commemorative monuments specific to Highways and Geography.

Phototours and Highway Scenes

Legal Information:
Images with the credit "Minnesota Historical Society" are their property and used by permission. The images are for personal educational research use only and may not, under any circumstances, be copied or printed for commercial or for-profit use.

Images with the credit "Vintage Postcard" are scans from my personal collection. It is my belief that the original images are not subject to copyright as in all cases they were published prior to 1989 with no copyright posted on the publication. Let me know if you have information to the contrary. The digital versions are my property and may not be used without permission.

Certain other images as noted were sent to me by other people with implied permission to publish, and are their property.

All non-credited photos are my property, and may not be reused without my permission
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Index page last updated May 2007