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
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Schmid Farmhouse is located on a hill above Lake Minnetonka. It was constructed in 1876 by...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Frederick E. Murphy was known as the publisher and guiding spirit of the Minneapolis Tribune...
Bend in the River Regional Park
Bend in the River Regional Park is located on the former property of the Graves family. The...
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
State Theater In Hutchinson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Historic Wasioja
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Church of the Holy Cross
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Cobden
The Old School In Wolverton
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hanover Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Old Wadena
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Milford Monument
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Little Marais Inn
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Lost Highway 61
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Meyer School In St Augusta
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
The Duluth Homestead Project
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The End of the Line in Currie
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Red Wing Iron Works
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
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...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Welcome to Heaton
Winter At The Lamar School
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
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