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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Ruins of Sawyer School
This abandoned school has been on my to-do list for quite a while, and I finally made it there in...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Ottawa
The Old School In Wolverton
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 48 School Near Delano
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood Town Hall
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Oxford Mill Ruin
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Little Marais Inn
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Lost Highway 61
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Le Sueur Theater
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Franconia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome to Hanska
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Almelund Creamery
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Little Falls Depot
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
District 6 School in New Sweden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Hanover Bridge
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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