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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Geldner Sawmill stands on a narrow strip of land that separates Lake Jefferson and German Lake...
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Wasioja
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Franconia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Dotson
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland 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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
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...

