diff --git a/include/ceres/problem.h b/include/ceres/problem.h
index 0a449cb..707a8eb 100644
--- a/include/ceres/problem.h
+++ b/include/ceres/problem.h
@@ -328,6 +328,19 @@
   // sizes of all of the residual blocks.
   int NumResiduals() const;
 
+  // The size of the parameter block.
+  int ParameterBlockSize(double* values) const;
+
+  // The size of local parameterization for the parameter block. If
+  // there is no local parameterization associated with this parameter
+  // block, then ParmeterBlockLocalSize = ParameterBlockSize.
+  int ParameterBlockLocalSize(double* values) const;
+
+  // Fills the passed parameter_blocks vector with pointers to the
+  // parameter blocks currently in the problem. After this call,
+  // parameter_block.size() == NumParameterBlocks.
+  void GetParameterBlocks(vector<double*>* parameter_blocks) const;
+
   // Options struct to control Problem::Evaluate.
   struct EvaluateOptions {
     EvaluateOptions()
diff --git a/internal/ceres/problem.cc b/internal/ceres/problem.cc
index 43e7883..b483932 100644
--- a/internal/ceres/problem.cc
+++ b/internal/ceres/problem.cc
@@ -206,4 +206,16 @@
   return problem_impl_->NumResiduals();
 }
 
+int Problem::ParameterBlockSize(double* parameter_block) const {
+  return problem_impl_->ParameterBlockSize(parameter_block);
+};
+
+int Problem::ParameterBlockLocalSize(double* parameter_block) const {
+  return problem_impl_->ParameterBlockLocalSize(parameter_block);
+};
+
+void Problem::GetParameterBlocks(vector<double*>* parameter_blocks) const {
+  problem_impl_->GetParameterBlocks(parameter_blocks);
+}
+
 }  // namespace ceres
diff --git a/internal/ceres/problem_impl.cc b/internal/ceres/problem_impl.cc
index f4615f9..34c3785 100644
--- a/internal/ceres/problem_impl.cc
+++ b/internal/ceres/problem_impl.cc
@@ -711,5 +711,25 @@
   return program_->NumResiduals();
 }
 
+int ProblemImpl::ParameterBlockSize(double* parameter_block) const {
+  return FindParameterBlockOrDie(parameter_block_map_, parameter_block)->Size();
+};
+
+int ProblemImpl::ParameterBlockLocalSize(double* parameter_block) const {
+  return FindParameterBlockOrDie(parameter_block_map_,
+                                 parameter_block)->LocalSize();
+};
+
+void ProblemImpl::GetParameterBlocks(vector<double*>* parameter_blocks) const {
+  CHECK_NOTNULL(parameter_blocks);
+  parameter_blocks->resize(0);
+  for (ParameterMap::const_iterator it = parameter_block_map_.begin();
+       it != parameter_block_map_.end();
+       ++it) {
+    parameter_blocks->push_back(it->first);
+  }
+}
+
+
 }  // namespace internal
 }  // namespace ceres
diff --git a/internal/ceres/problem_impl.h b/internal/ceres/problem_impl.h
index ccc315d..2609389 100644
--- a/internal/ceres/problem_impl.h
+++ b/internal/ceres/problem_impl.h
@@ -139,6 +139,10 @@
   int NumResidualBlocks() const;
   int NumResiduals() const;
 
+  int ParameterBlockSize(double* parameter_block) const;
+  int ParameterBlockLocalSize(double* parameter_block) const;
+  void GetParameterBlocks(vector<double*>* parameter_blocks) const;
+
   const Program& program() const { return *program_; }
   Program* mutable_program() { return program_.get(); }
 
diff --git a/internal/ceres/problem_test.cc b/internal/ceres/problem_test.cc
index ab40e05..0944d3f 100644
--- a/internal/ceres/problem_test.cc
+++ b/internal/ceres/problem_test.cc
@@ -502,6 +502,35 @@
       problem.RemoveParameterBlock(y), "Parameter block not found:");
 }
 
+TEST(Problem, ParameterBlockQueryTest) {
+  double x[3];
+  double y[4];
+  Problem problem;
+  problem.AddParameterBlock(x, 3);
+  problem.AddParameterBlock(y, 4);
+
+  vector<int> constant_parameters;
+  constant_parameters.push_back(0);
+  problem.SetParameterization(
+      x,
+      new SubsetParameterization(3, constant_parameters));
+  EXPECT_EQ(problem.ParameterBlockSize(x), 3);
+  EXPECT_EQ(problem.ParameterBlockLocalSize(x), 2);
+  EXPECT_EQ(problem.ParameterBlockLocalSize(y), 4);
+
+  vector<double*> parameter_blocks;
+  problem.GetParameterBlocks(&parameter_blocks);
+  EXPECT_EQ(parameter_blocks.size(), 2);
+  EXPECT_NE(parameter_blocks[0], parameter_blocks[1]);
+  EXPECT_TRUE(parameter_blocks[0] == x || parameter_blocks[0] == y);
+  EXPECT_TRUE(parameter_blocks[1] == x || parameter_blocks[1] == y);
+
+  problem.RemoveParameterBlock(x);
+  problem.GetParameterBlocks(&parameter_blocks);
+  EXPECT_EQ(parameter_blocks.size(), 1);
+  EXPECT_TRUE(parameter_blocks[0] == y);
+}
+
 TEST_P(DynamicProblem, RemoveParameterBlockWithNoResiduals) {
   problem->AddParameterBlock(y, 4);
   problem->AddParameterBlock(z, 5);