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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
The Eight Days in May Protests
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Milford Monument
This monument was created in memory of the 53 women, men, and children that were killed in Milford...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
Welcome To Cobden
Old Brewery In Preston
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Le Sueur Theater
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Welcome to Hanska
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The End of the Line in Currie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Endion School In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Old School In Wolverton
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Red Wing Iron Works
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
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...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate 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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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