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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Green Lake Mounds
I love it when counties place markers at their historic sites! I always stop to see what little...
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Almelund Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
State Theater In Hutchinson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Brewery In Preston
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

