You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Robbinsdale Library
The Robbinsdale Library opened its doors for the first time on January 4, 1926, thanks to the...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Park is 37 acres of space along Miller Creek in Duluth’s west end. Today, the park includes...
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The End of the Line in Currie
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Old School In Wolverton
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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