On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
Twin Cities Area
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Landmark Center In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Milford Monument
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Church of the Holy Cross
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Oxford Mill Ruin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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