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
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Townhomes
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Wilder Public Baths
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
The Saint Paul Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
Historic Franconia
Franconia was organized in October 1858, just eight months after Ansell Smith recorded the first...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Little Marais Inn
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Endion Depot In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Green Lake Mounds
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Visiting Golden Gate
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Ruins of Sawyer School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Le Sueur Theater
Finding The Past In Swatara
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
District 48 School Near Delano
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Moving Old Hibbing
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Jordan Brewery Complex
Enter Marlon Brando
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Welcome To Old Wadena
Endion School In Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Wasioja
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Sandstone
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Red Wing Iron Works
Hanover Bridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
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...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
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 Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Discovering Wisconsin Point
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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