You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
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...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Little Marais Inn
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Oxford Mill Ruin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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