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...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Robbinsdale Library
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Greater Minnesota
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swatara, Minnesota, started out as a logging town when several logging companies moved into the...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Florence Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Dotson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
District 48 School Near Delano
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Milford Monument
Hollywood Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Brewery In Preston
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring Ottawa
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion Depot In Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
District 6 School in New Sweden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Old School In Wolverton
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Lost Highway 61
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Little Falls Depot
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The End of the Line in Currie
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
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
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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