You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Oxford Mill was located on the bank of the Little Cannon River near Cannon Falls. When the mill...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Finding The Past In Swatara
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Red Wing Iron Works
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hollywood Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Enter Marlon Brando
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 48 School Near Delano
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Little Marais Inn
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Brewery In Preston
Bend in the River Regional Park
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Wasioja
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
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