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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Gates of Stonebridge
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Greater Minnesota
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pennsylvania-native Joseph Renshaw Brown arrived in Minnesota at the age of 14 with the Army. He...
Welcome To Old Wadena
The townsite now known as Old Wadena was located on the Crow Wing River between the mouths of the...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Red Wing Iron Works
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Finding The Past In Swatara
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Meyer School In St Augusta
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Ruins of Sawyer School
Endion School In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Dotson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Little Marais Inn
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hollywood Town Hall
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Wasioja
Little Falls Depot
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Visiting Golden Gate
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The End of the Line in Currie
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...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
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 Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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