You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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