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 Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Robbinsdale Library
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Townhomes
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Endion Depot In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Milford Monument
The End of the Line in Currie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hanover Bridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Wasioja
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Ruins of Sawyer School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Church of the Holy Cross
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Finding The Past In Swatara
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Historic Franconia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome To Cobden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Oxford Mill Ruin
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Welcome To Dotson
The Old School In Wolverton
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown