You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moving Old Hibbing
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Florence Town Hall
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome to Hanska
Oxford Mill Ruin
Little Falls Depot
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Cobden
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Green Lake Mounds
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown