You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome to Hanska
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
State Theater In Hutchinson
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Endion School In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Florence Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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