On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
William Hinkle came to Minneapolis in 1877 after graduating from Yale University. He established...
The Swinford Townhomes
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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