You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering Quadna Resort
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bend in the River Regional Park
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome to Hanska
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Finding The Past In Swatara
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Milford Monument
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
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
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy OโBrien 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...

