You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
World-renowned author F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in an apartment on the second floor of this...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
Robbinsdale Library
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Green Lake Mounds
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moving Old Hibbing
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Little Marais Inn
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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