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
Landmark Center In St Paul
Landmark Center in St Paul, Minnesota, was dedicated in 1902 and originally served as the Federal...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wilder Public Baths
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Eight Days in May Protests
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Swinford Apartments
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Robbinsdale Library
Greater Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Scottish immigrant James G Craigie settled in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, along with his wife...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Cobden
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
State Theater In Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The End of the Line in Currie
Oxford Mill Ruin
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Finding The Past In Swatara
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
District 6 School in New Sweden
Bend in the River Regional Park
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Little Marais Inn
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Enter Marlon Brando
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Florence Town Hall
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Wasioja
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Green Lake Mounds
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Milford Monument
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Old Brewery In Preston
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Moderne New Ulm Library
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hollywood Town Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Winter At The Lamar School
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Article Archive
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown