You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Kline Sanitarium was the first medical hospital in Anoka, Minnesota. Dr. James F. Kline opened the...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Church of the Holy Cross
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
The New Ulm Company Service Station
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Ottawa
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Milford Monument
Historic Wasioja
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The End of the Line in Currie
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

