You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
University Grove is an eclectic jumble of 20th-century homes situated on tree-lined streets in a...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District Number 11 in McLeod County was first organized in 1865 to serve the predominantly Czech...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
District 48 School Near Delano
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
State Theater In Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Little Falls Depot
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Old Brewery In Preston
Remembering Quadna Resort
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Exploring Ottawa
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Dotson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Cobden
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Franconia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
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