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