You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hollywood Town Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lost Highway 61
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Brewery In Preston
Red Wing Iron Works
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Milford Monument
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hanover Bridge
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
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
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill 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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

