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 Saint Paul Hotel
The St Paul Hotel has been the backbone of charm and elegance in downtown St Paul since it opened...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
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...

