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 End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
State Theater In Hutchinson
Florence Town Hall
The Little Marais Inn
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome to Hanska
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lost Highway 61
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Endion School In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
The Old School In Wolverton
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Moving Old Hibbing
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
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