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
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance Building In...
The Germania Life Insurance Building was built in 1889 at Fourth Street and Minnesota in downtown...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
The Almelund Creamery
The first cooperative creamery opened in Almelund in 1896 and quickly gained a reputation for...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Meyer School In St Augusta
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Sandstone
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Cobden
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hollywood Town Hall
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The End of the Line in Currie
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Florence Town Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Jordan Brewery Complex
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Moving Old Hibbing
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Oxford Mill Ruin
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Historic Franconia
Old Brewery In Preston
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Duluth Homestead Project
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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