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...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Hanover Bridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Little Falls Depot
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Church of the Holy Cross
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Sandstone
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Florence Town Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Enter Marlon Brando
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome to Hanska
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lost Highway 61
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Milford Monument
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Welcome To Dotson
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jordan Brewery Complex
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
The Le Sueur Theater
Hollywood Town Hall
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

