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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Greater Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Exploring Sandstone
The city of Sandstone, Minnesota, was platted and incorporated in 1887. The area was a major hub...
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Visiting Golden Gate
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Little Falls Depot
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome to Hanska
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
District 48 School Near Delano
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Cobden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lost Highway 61
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Florence Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jordan Brewery Complex
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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