On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
St. Paul has retained quite a few of its old, historic downtown buildings. So it’s hard for...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
After a devastating forest fire obliterated the villages of Finlayson, Hinckley, Miller, Mission...
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Ottawa
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Brewery In Preston
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Almelund Creamery
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Red Wing Iron Works
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hanover Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

