You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s Guardians of Health
The Washburn water tower sits on a hill in the heart of the Washburn Park (commonly known as...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
I saw this pretty old farmhouse streak by my window as I was driving on I-35 and knew right away...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
The Little Marais Inn
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Hanska
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hanover Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Milford Monument
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Welcome To Cobden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Green Lake Mounds
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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