On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
The Swinford Apartments
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Unless you’re looking for it or know it’s there, it might be easy to drive right by...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Little Marais Inn
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Old Brewery In Preston
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moving Old Hibbing
Florence Town Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Green Lake Mounds
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown