You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two weeks after the James–Younger Gang raided Northfield the gang appeared at the farm of Ole...
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Ottawa
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Red Wing Iron Works
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Florence Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

