You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
The Little Marais Inn
The completion of Highway 61 along the North Shore in the 1920s allowed vacationers to travel all...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Moving Old Hibbing
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Brewery In Preston
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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