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 Eight Days in May Protests
For many at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities campus, May 9, 1972 started out like any other...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Old Brewery In Preston
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Welcome to Hanska
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Sandstone
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Milford Monument
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

