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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ok, stick with me here. Can you remember how your elementary school smelled? I can. Vividly. A hint...
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The End of the Line in Currie
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Visiting Golden Gate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Bend in the River Regional Park
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Moderne New Ulm Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Old Brewery In Preston
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Little Marais Inn
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hollywood Town Hall
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
District 6 School in New Sweden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Little Falls Depot
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hanover Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chester Township Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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