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
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
James J. Hill was the preeminent transportation pioneer in the American Northwest. He arrived in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Originally built as the second home of the First Swedish Baptist Church in 1910, the Temple Baptist...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
By the end of the 19th century, dairy was quickly out-pacing wheat as the top agricultural...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Sandstone
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Franconia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Wasioja
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Milford Monument
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Finding The Past In Swatara
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering Quadna Resort
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 48 School Near Delano
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Ottawa
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Almelund Creamery
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Little Marais Inn
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The End of the Line in Currie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
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...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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