You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross in Dundas is a Gothic-style church built in 1868. John S. Archibald of...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome to Hanska
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Old Brewery In Preston
The Little Marais Inn
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Wasioja
Historic Franconia
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Milford Monument
The Old School In Wolverton
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood Town Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Enter Marlon Brando
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
The End of the Line in Currie
District 48 School Near Delano
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Visiting Golden Gate
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
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...

