You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Brewery In Preston
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Wasioja
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Sandstone
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
The Milford Monument
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown