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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Constructed in 1869-70, the Metropolitan Hotel once stood at the corner of Washington and Third...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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