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
The Gates of Stonebridge
In 1907, St. Paul businessman and inventor Oliver Crosby purchased twenty-eight acres of land on a...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Greater Minnesota
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
One of my favorite stops lately was Fort Juelson in Otter Tail County. The site is located on the...
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Archibald mill is located on the banks of the Cannon River in Dundas. Brothers John S. and...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Sandstone
Red Wing Iron Works
Enter Marlon Brando
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Franconia
Hanover Bridge
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 48 School Near Delano
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Randall Cooperative Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Milford Monument
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome To Dotson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Cobden
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Meyer School In St Augusta
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Finding The Past In Swatara
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The End of the Line in Currie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Green Lake Mounds
Remembering Quadna Resort
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
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...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

