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
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Lustron homes along Nicollet Avenue near 50th Street S in Minneapolis are among nearly 2,500 of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
A library was first established in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1897. A group of citizens banded...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Visiting Golden Gate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Oxford Mill Ruin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
District 48 School Near Delano
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome To Cobden
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Old School In Wolverton
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring Ottawa
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Wasioja
Florence Town Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Little Falls Depot
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Randall Cooperative Creamery
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood Town Hall
Green Lake Mounds
Welcome to Hanska
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Dotson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lost Highway 61
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
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