Frank E. Little was a partner in a Minneapolis-based real estate firm. He didn’t leave behind much...
Twin Cities Area
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wilder Public Baths
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Jordan Brewery Complex
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood Town Hall
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome To Old Wadena
Visiting Golden Gate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moderne New Ulm Library
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring Ottawa
Moving Old Hibbing
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Finding The Past In Swatara
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring Sandstone
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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