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 Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Landmark Center In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Lost Highway 61
History buffs and curiosity seekers revel in finding a piece of the past. Stumbling across...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Hollywood Town Hall
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome to Hanska
The Old School In Wolverton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Ruins of Sawyer School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Visiting Golden Gate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Almelund Creamery
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Old Brewery In Preston
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hanover Bridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Sandstone
Enter Marlon Brando
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Dead Good Walks
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...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...

