You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Moderne New Ulm Library
In 1936, a sleek, Moderne-style public library was built in New Ulm, Minnesota. The land for the...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Milford Monument
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Remembering Quadna Resort
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Ottawa
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Wasioja
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Enter Marlon Brando
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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