You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Exploring Sandstone
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jordan Brewery Complex
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The End of the Line in Currie
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Randall Cooperative Creamery
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Franconia
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
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