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 Weatherball in Minneapolis
On Thanksgiving Day in 1982, Minneapolis lost one of its most enduring landmarks--the Weatherball...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
District #28 School in Ramsey
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Swinford Apartments
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Greater Minnesota
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Lincoln Branch of the Duluth Public Library opened in 1917 thanks to $30,000 from Andrew...
Historic Wasioja
Wasioja, Minnesota, was a thriving community in the 1850s and 1860s. The village was settled in...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Church of the Holy Cross
District 48 School Near Delano
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The End of the Line in Currie
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Hanover Bridge
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Duluth Homestead Project
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
District 6 School in New Sweden
Moving Old Hibbing
Welcome To Cobden
Little Falls Depot
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hollywood Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring Ottawa
Enter Marlon Brando
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Historic Franconia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Dead Good Walks
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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