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 Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rumors of copper riches hidden in the North Shore's streams and hillsides had excited the...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome to Hanska
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hanover Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown