You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Moving Old Hibbing
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Florence Town Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Old Brewery In Preston
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Sandstone
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Dead Good Walks
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...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

