On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Avenue, located on the east side of St. Cloud, became part of the Jefferson Highway system...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 48 School Near Delano
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Red Wing Iron Works
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Franconia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Old School In Wolverton
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Wasioja
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Little Falls Depot
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
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...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...

