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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
Endion Depot In Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Old School In Wolverton
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Moving Old Hibbing
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Old Brewery In Preston
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Church of the Holy Cross
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lost Highway 61
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hanover Bridge
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Visiting Golden Gate
Enter Marlon Brando
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Wasioja
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Welcome To Dotson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Little Marais Inn
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

