You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Saint Paul Hotel
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sometimes there isn’t much to look at when I’m out exploring and driving from place to...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
William J Mayo was the older of the two Mayo brothers who, along with five partners, founded the...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moving Old Hibbing
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Finding The Past In Swatara
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome to Hanska
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
The New Ulm Company Service Station
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Dotson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...

