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
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Company was incorporated in September 1870. Around 1878, company managers...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
A handful of families first settled in Lake Eunice Township around 1870. The following year, a...
Welcome To Dotson
Finding the ghost town of Dotson, Minnesota, wasn’t easy. I was going off of second-hand...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Jordan Brewery Complex
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moving Old Hibbing
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lost Highway 61
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Little Marais Inn
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Old School In Wolverton
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Enter Marlon Brando
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Green Lake Mounds
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Milford Monument
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Almelund Creamery
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Cobden
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Ottawa
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Meyer School In St Augusta
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Old Brewery In Preston
Visiting Golden Gate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...

