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 Swinford Townhomes
The Swinford Townhomes were built overlooking Hawthorne Park in 1886. They were constructed in...
District #28 School in Ramsey
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Greater Minnesota
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The childhood home of children’s book author and illustrator Wanda Gag was built in New Ulm...
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...
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The End of the Line in Currie
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Ottawa
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Florence Town Hall
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Franconia
Moving Old Hibbing
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Milford Monument
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Green Lake Mounds
Hollywood Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lost Highway 61
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
District 6 School in New Sweden
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Old Brewery In Preston
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Moderne New Ulm Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Enter Marlon Brando
The Almelund Creamery
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Wasioja
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
District 48 School Near Delano
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering Wisconsin Point
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