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...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wilder Public Baths
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Rush City Creamery Cooperative was organized in 1907 by a group of local dairy farmers. After...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Welcome To Cobden
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Little Falls Depot
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Green Lake Mounds
The Duluth Homestead Project
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Old Brewery In Preston
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Red Wing Iron Works
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moving Old Hibbing
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Hollywood Town Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Wasioja
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Old School In Wolverton
Endion School In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Franconia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Jordan Brewery Complex
The End of the Line in Currie
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Milford Monument
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Almelund Creamery
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Church of the Holy Cross
Enter Marlon Brando
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Punished Woman’s Lake
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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