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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
When people think of the gold rush, they think of California, but Minnesota had its own gold rush...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
William Colvill — does that name ring a bell? Unless you're a Civil War history buff, this name...
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Little Falls Depot
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Duluth Homestead Project
Endion School In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Jordan Brewery Complex
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Visiting Golden Gate
Hollywood Town Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bend in the River Regional Park
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Historic Franconia
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Dotson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
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...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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 The Lake Superior Mill
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
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