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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Welcome to one of the most awe-inspiring buildings in Minnesota. It’s big. It’s...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Red Wing Iron Works
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Franconia
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Milford Monument
The Almelund Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Little Marais Inn
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion School In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Dotson
Lost Highway 61
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
Florence Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
District 6 School in New Sweden
Little Falls Depot
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
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
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Who the heck was...
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 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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown