You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hollywood Town Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jordan Brewery Complex
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Franconia
The Le Sueur Theater
Enter Marlon Brando
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Florence Town Hall
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The End of the Line in Currie
The Old School In Wolverton
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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