You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
If you’ve been to Anoka, Minnesota, you might have seen this stone structure in the Rum River and...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
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...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Visiting Golden Gate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Almelund Creamery
District 6 School in New Sweden
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Duluth Homestead Project
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
The Old School In Wolverton
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Dotson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Sandstone
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion School In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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