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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Greater Minnesota
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Although the local resort industry near Detroit Lakes stretches back to the 1870s, it wasn’t until...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Lincoln Park In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Exploring Ottawa
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
District 6 School in New Sweden
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Old Wadena
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Moving Old Hibbing
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Old School In Wolverton
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Cobden
Endion School In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Welcome To Dotson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Red Wing Iron Works
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Lost Highway 61
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Franconia
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Meyer School In St Augusta
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Visiting Golden Gate
Little Falls Depot
Historic Wasioja
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Green Lake Mounds
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Florence Town Hall
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Le Sueur Theater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hanover Bridge
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
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...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...

