You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Enter Marlon Brando
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The End of the Line in Currie
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Franconia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

