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
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Walker Art Center's Idea Houses I and II were the first fully-functional homes built by a...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The original village hall in Waverly was built in 1893. The two-story, brick and stone building sat...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Oxford Mill Ruin
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Le Sueur Theater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Enter Marlon Brando
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Red Wing Iron Works
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Old School In Wolverton
The Milford Monument
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Meyer School In St Augusta
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
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