You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
On Thursday, December 9, 1937, the badly burned body of Ruth Margaret Munson was found in the...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
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...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Florence Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hanover Bridge
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

