You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
September 24, 1909 At 4:20 a.m., an off-duty worker at the Fergus Falls City Light Station woke up...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Lost Highway 61
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
The Milford Monument
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Le Sueur Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Moderne New Ulm Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Wasioja
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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