You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Twin Cities Area
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Greater Minnesota
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
This old stone chapel was built at the Sunrise Funeral Home and Cemetery in 1949. Located in...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Old Brewery In Preston
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moving Old Hibbing
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Le Sueur Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Meyer School In St Augusta
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Ruins of Sawyer School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 6 School in New Sweden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Old School In Wolverton
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Almelund Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Wasioja
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

