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...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Did you know that there was a veterans cemetery planned for the site of the 1862 battle of Birch...
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Welcome to Hanska
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Duluth Homestead Project
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring Sandstone
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Le Sueur Theater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Finding The Past In Swatara
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Exploring Ottawa
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Moving Old Hibbing
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Remembering Quadna Resort
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Green Lake Mounds
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Visiting Golden Gate
Jordan Brewery Complex
Little Falls Depot
Hanover Bridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Old School In Wolverton
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
District 48 School Near Delano
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Enter Marlon Brando
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Almelund Creamery
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Church of the Holy Cross
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

