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...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Swinford Townhomes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Robbinsdale Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ness Congregation was originally organized as the Norwegian Evangelical St. Johannes...
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lost Highway 61
Historic Wasioja
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Ottawa
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Florence Town Hall
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Jordan Brewery Complex
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Dead Good Walks
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
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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