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
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Constructed in 1897 for $13,000, the First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis was designed...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Robbinsdale Library
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Landmark Center In St Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Apartments
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Exploring Ottawa
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
District 6 School in New Sweden
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Little Marais Inn
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Milford Monument
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Moderne New Ulm Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Dotson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Hollywood Town Hall
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
State Theater In Hutchinson
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Almelund Creamery
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Welcome to Hanska
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion School In Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Red Wing Iron Works
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Le Sueur Theater
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lost Highway 61
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Oxford Mill Ruin
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

