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
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Martha G. Ripley Hospital for Women was a pioneering institution in the history of Minnesota...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
District #28 School in Ramsey
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Swinford Apartments
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Old School In Wolverton
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Wasioja
Moving Old Hibbing
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Exploring Sandstone
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Welcome to Hanska
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Jordan Brewery Complex
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Endion School In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Dotson
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Oxford Mill Ruin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Little Falls Depot
State Theater In Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Florence Town Hall
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Welcome To Old Wadena
Finding The Past In Swatara
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The End of the Line in Currie
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Duluth Homestead Project
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Le Sueur Theater
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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