You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Sandstone
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Ottawa
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Moderne New Ulm Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Finding The Past In Swatara
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
The Milford Monument
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Old School In Wolverton
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The End of the Line in Currie
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
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
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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