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
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Swinford Apartments
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Wilder Public Baths
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Moving Old Hibbing
Imagine that you’re a recent immigrant to northern Minnesota just after the turn of the 20th...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hanover Bridge
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Almelund Creamery
Ruins of Sawyer School
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Cobden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Enter Marlon Brando
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Little Falls Depot
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Sandstone
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Welcome To Old Wadena
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Le Sueur Theater
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hollywood Town Hall
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Red Wing Iron Works
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Endion Depot In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lost Highway 61
Taylor House In Le Sueur
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Remembering Quadna Resort
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome to Hanska
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Green Lake Mounds
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
District 48 School Near Delano
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Florence Town Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Endion School In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Dotson
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
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