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 Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
At the turn of the twentieth century, newspapers and magazines touted quack cures and healing cults...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring Sandstone
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Little Marais Inn
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Visiting Golden Gate
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Red Wing Iron Works
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
District 6 School in New Sweden
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moving Old Hibbing
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...

