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
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lost Highway 61
The Milford Monument
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Remembering Quadna Resort
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hanover Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Le Sueur Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome To Cobden
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Exploring Ottawa
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Green Lake Mounds
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Red Wing Iron Works
District 6 School in New Sweden
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
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...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
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 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 Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
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...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
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