You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Historic Wasioja
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bend in the River Regional Park
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Ottawa
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Meyer School In St Augusta
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome to Hanska
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
State Theater In Hutchinson
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

