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
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
In 1899, the Twin City Rapid Transit Company extended its reach of their streetcars to the...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Swinford Townhomes
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Gates of Stonebridge
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
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...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 6 School in New Sweden
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Historic Wasioja
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
State Theater In Hutchinson
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hollywood Town Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moderne New Ulm Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Little Marais Inn
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
District 48 School Near Delano
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Welcome to Hanska
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Finding The Past In Swatara
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Remembering Quadna Resort
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Church of the Holy Cross
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Welcome To Dotson
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Milford Monument
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hanover Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Old School In Wolverton
Old Brewery In Preston
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Dead Good Walks
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
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 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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Winter At The Lamar School
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
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