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
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Originally named the Palazzo, the Colonnade Hotel opened on St. Peter Street in Saint Paul in 1888...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wilder Public Baths
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moving Old Hibbing
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Endion School In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome To Dotson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hollywood Town Hall
The End of the Line in Currie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
The Old School In Wolverton
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Cobden
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Little Marais Inn
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Brewery In Preston
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moderne New Ulm Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Visiting Golden Gate
The Le Sueur Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Finding The Past In Swatara
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

