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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gates of Stonebridge
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Old School In Wolverton
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hanover Bridge
Little Falls Depot
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Dotson
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Green Lake Mounds
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Church of the Holy Cross
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Ruins of Sawyer School
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

