You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Visiting Golden Gate
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood Town Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lost Highway 61
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
District 6 School in New Sweden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

