You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Built in 1913, the Charles and Grace Parker House was designed by the nationally-prominent Prairie...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

