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
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Swinford Townhomes
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Wilder Public Baths
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Le Sueur Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Old School In Wolverton
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Bend in the River Regional Park
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Welcome To Dotson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring Sandstone
District 48 School Near Delano
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
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