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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Landmark Center In St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Women’s City Club In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Saint Paul Hotel
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Apartments
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Endion Depot In Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Church of the Holy Cross
Meyer School In St Augusta
Red Wing Iron Works
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Franconia
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Historic Wasioja
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Jordan Brewery Complex
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome to Hanska
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Ottawa
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The End of the Line in Currie
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Old Brewery In Preston
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Duluth Homestead Project
Welcome To Cobden
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Florence Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Old School In Wolverton
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Ruins of Sawyer School
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Little Marais Inn
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Lost Highway 61
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...

