You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The first pavilion was built on the shore of Lake Como in St. Paul in 1894. The wooden pavilion was...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Apartments
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Townhomes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Welcome To Dotson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Munger Terrace In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Sandstone
The Duluth Homestead Project
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Almelund Creamery
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Wasioja
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Endion School In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Welcome to Hanska
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moving Old Hibbing
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

