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
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Elizabeth C. Quinlan was the co-founder of the Young-Quinlan Department Store in downtown...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Saint Paul Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Robbinsdale Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Have you ever wondered how Minnesota became known as the land of 10,000 lakes? Every Minnesotan...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Visiting Golden Gate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Enter Marlon Brando
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Wasioja
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Moving Old Hibbing
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Welcome To Old Wadena
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Cobden
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lundring Service Station in Canby
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Almelund Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Little Falls Depot
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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