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
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Calling all St Paul history buffs! I have spent way too long researching this little piece of...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Built in 1898, the West Riverside School was originally known as District #38 School. Isanti County...
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
For several years, Tenney held the distinction of being Minnesota’s smallest town. The 2010 census...
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Wasioja
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Church of the Holy Cross
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Old School In Wolverton
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Endion School In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Endion Depot In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Enter Marlon Brando
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Milford Monument
Finding The Past In Swatara
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Ottawa
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
The Almelund Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Dotson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Welcome to Hanska
Lost Highway 61
The Le Sueur Theater
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Historic Franconia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Cobden
Florence Town Hall
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Little Falls Depot
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Old Brewery In Preston
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...

