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
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
You may remember the name Fridley because you've passed through the northern suburb of Minneapolis...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Swinford Apartments
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
If you’ve been to the Mille Lacs area of Minnesota, there’s a good chance you’ve...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome To Cobden
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
State Theater In Hutchinson
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Endion Depot In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Green Lake Mounds
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Ruins of Sawyer School
Bend in the River Regional Park
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Historic Franconia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Welcome to Hanska
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lost Highway 61
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Wasioja
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Duluth Homestead Project
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Dotson
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Almelund Creamery
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Incline Railway
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Welcome to Heaton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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