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 Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lost Highway 61
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Little Marais Inn
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Franconia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Oxford Mill Ruin
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Ottawa
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

