On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Historic Franconia
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Visiting Golden Gate
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...

