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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
One of the earliest victims of the big blow on Lake Superior in November of 1905 was the steamer...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
State Theater In Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Old School In Wolverton
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Enter Marlon Brando
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Moving Old Hibbing
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Ottawa
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Cobden
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Milford Monument
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Little Marais Inn
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Little Falls Depot
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion Depot In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
“Once upon a time, sixty years ago, a little girl lived in the big woods of Wisconsin, in a little...

