You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lundring Service Station in Canby
As the popularity and accessibility of automobiles grew throughout the 1920s and 1930s, the problem...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A gale swept Lake Superior after extraordinary high pressure began to fall on November 27, 1905...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Red Wing Iron Works
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Enter Marlon Brando
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Endion School In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Florence Town Hall
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Cobden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

