You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Old School In Wolverton
The Duluth Homestead Project
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Ottawa
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown