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
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
This beauty was built in 1914 and is St Paul’s largest Prairie Style house at just under 3,000...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Townhomes
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Greater Minnesota
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
In 1872, Joseph Schmucker took over operation of Friton Brewery, which was the first brewery to...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Hanover Bridge
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Historic Wasioja
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Welcome to Hanska
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Old School In Wolverton
Moving Old Hibbing
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood Town Hall
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
State Theater In Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Church of the Holy Cross
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Almelund Creamery
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Dotson
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
Enter Marlon Brando
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Sandstone
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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