You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to an Opulent...
Before Summit Avenue became a magnet for the state’s empire builders, St. Paul’s elite built their...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Old Wadena
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Almelund Creamery
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome to Hanska
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Winter At The Lamar School
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