You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
The Gates of Stonebridge
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Apartments
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Eight Days in May Protests
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Greater Minnesota
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The town of Hasty in central Minnesota began with the construction of a new Great Northern Railway...
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Hollywood Town Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Florence Town Hall
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Sandstone
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Ottawa
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The End of the Line in Currie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Le Sueur Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jordan Brewery Complex
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Wasioja
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Moving Old Hibbing
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Meyer School In St Augusta
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

