You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Robbinsdale Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Finding The Past In Swatara
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Dotson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring Ottawa
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
District 48 School Near Delano
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
State Theater In Hutchinson
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Visiting Golden Gate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Endion School In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...

