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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Apartments
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
As construction workers were excavating a roadway along the eastern shore of Prairie Lake near...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Daniel Piper came to Minnesota from New Hampshire with his wife and daughter in early 1877...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring Ottawa
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 48 School Near Delano
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion School In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome to Hanska
The Almelund Creamery
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Florence Town Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lost Highway 61
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Milford Monument
The Le Sueur Theater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
The Little Marais Inn
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...

