You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Pine Tree Lumber Company was established in Little Falls in 1890. Located on the banks of the...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Dotson
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Milford Monument
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Almelund Creamery
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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