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
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St. Paul
The Aberdeen Hotel may not have been the first luxury apartment hotel in the Twin Cities, but it...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Enter Marlon Brando
Remembering Quadna Resort
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Visiting Golden Gate
Endion School In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Welcome To Cobden
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Little Marais Inn
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moving Old Hibbing
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Brewery In Preston
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Historic Wasioja
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Sandstone
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lost Highway 61
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Little Falls Depot
Welcome To Dotson
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Franconia
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Ottawa
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
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...
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...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
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...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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