You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Adolph Biermann house in Rochester is the oldest documented structure in the Mayowood Historic...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Exploring Sandstone
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome to Hanska
District 48 School Near Delano
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Little Falls Depot
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Franconia
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Endion Depot In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
State Theater In Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...

