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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Saint Paul Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Remembering Quadna Resort
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Church of the Holy Cross
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring Sandstone
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Jordan Brewery Complex
Endion Depot In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Visiting Golden Gate
The Old School In Wolverton
The Almelund Creamery
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Duluth Homestead Project
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Enter Marlon Brando
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Welcome To Cobden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Little Marais Inn
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Moving Old Hibbing
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
District 48 School Near Delano
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
District 6 School in New Sweden
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Green Lake Mounds
Bend in the River Regional Park
Old Brewery In Preston
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Hollywood Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Dead Good Walks
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Amidst the tranquil beauty of the Wisconsin countryside, the weathered gravestones of the Garden...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Winter At The Lamar School
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
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
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
Old Brewery In Preston