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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
The Old School In Wolverton
When Miller’s Station was established in 1878, the small trading post town was a steamboat stop...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring Ottawa
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Florence Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Welcome to Hanska
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Almelund Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Endion School In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Finding The Past In Swatara
Jordan Brewery Complex
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Ruins of Sawyer School
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Duluth Homestead Project
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Visiting Golden Gate
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Duluth’s Incline Railway
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Milford Monument
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
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...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
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...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Welcome to Heaton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
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