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 Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The first road through Anoka County was established in 1835 to aid those traveling between...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Robbinsdale Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Women’s City Club In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
Greater Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Planning for a new road for stagecoach travel westward from the Mississippi began in the winter of...
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...
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Green Lake Mounds
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Red Wing Iron Works
Moving Old Hibbing
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Exploring Ottawa
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The End of the Line in Currie
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
The Le Sueur Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome To Cobden
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Little Falls Depot
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Wasioja
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hanover Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Almelund Creamery
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Welcome to Heaton
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