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
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Townhomes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The New Englanders who settled in the St Croix Valley were drawn there because of the thick, wild...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Florence Town Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Franconia
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lost Highway 61
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Almelund Creamery
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Old Wadena
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Exploring Ottawa
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
District 48 School Near Delano
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Duluth Homestead Project
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Cobden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
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...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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