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 Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
The End of the Line in Currie
In 1899, the Des Moines Valley Railway Company began work on a plan to extend their rail line in...
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Enter Marlon Brando
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Randall Cooperative Creamery
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion School In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome To Cobden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Little Marais Inn
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lost Highway 61
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Oxford Mill Ruin
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome to Hanska
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
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...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
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