You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Not much has changed at this house in Duluth. It looks pretty much the same as it did when it was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
District 6 School in New Sweden
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Milford Monument
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Oxford Mill Ruin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Ruins of Sawyer School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
Welcome To Cobden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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