Edwin H Hewitt was one of Minnesota’s most widely-known architects of the 20th century. Born in Red...
Twin Cities Area
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Swinford Apartments
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Visiting Golden Gate
A post office was first established in Golden Gate, Minnesota, in 1868. The little town sprang up...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
The Milford Monument
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
District 48 School Near Delano
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Almelund Creamery
Welcome To Dotson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Endion Depot In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jordan Brewery Complex
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Old School In Wolverton
The Little Marais Inn
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome to Hanska
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Ruins of Sawyer School
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Finding The Past In Swatara
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Oxford Mill Ruin
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Franconia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
The End of the Line in Currie
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Cobden
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
Moderne New Ulm Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Little Falls Depot
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Meyer School In St Augusta
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

