You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis was constructed between 1891 and 1893. It was...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Little Falls Depot
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hollywood Town Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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