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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Robbinsdale Library
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
I’m sure we’ve all made typos that made us cringe once we noticed them. But most of our...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Dotson
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Jordan Brewery Complex
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Green Lake Mounds
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Endion School In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Little Falls Depot
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Franconia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Wasioja
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Almelund Creamery
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Moderne New Ulm Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The End of the Line in Currie
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Church of the Holy Cross
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Little Marais Inn
District 6 School in New Sweden
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Visiting Golden Gate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
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...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
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