You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
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...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Franconia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Ruins of Sawyer School
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Old School In Wolverton
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Dotson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
Article Archive
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
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston