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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Saint Paul Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Jordan Brewery Complex
During the 1860s, Jordan had become an early industrial center in Scott County and brewing became...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Bend in the River Regional Park
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Ruins of Sawyer School
Lost Highway 61
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
District 48 School Near Delano
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Old School In Wolverton
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Brewery In Preston
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
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
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

