You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Le Sueur Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Green Lake Mounds
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Finding The Past In Swatara
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Milford Monument
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moving Old Hibbing
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
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...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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