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
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Greater Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After 120 years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening of July 29th, 1895...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Milford Monument
Little Falls Depot
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Welcome To Cobden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Endion Depot In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Duluth Homestead Project
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
District 48 School Near Delano
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Red Wing Iron Works
Exploring Ottawa
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Le Sueur Theater
Green Lake Mounds
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Franconia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Ruins of Sawyer School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Dead Good Walks
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s 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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Article Archive
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
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