You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Apartments
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Welcome To Cobden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
The Church of the Holy Cross
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Almelund Creamery
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Visiting Golden Gate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Wasioja
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 6 School in New Sweden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Old Brewery In Preston
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Finding The Past In Swatara
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Sandstone
The Milford Monument
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hanover Bridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Le Sueur Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hollywood Town Hall
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

