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 Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis was founded in 1907 by 39 of the city’s most influential women.This...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Gates of Stonebridge
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wilder Public Baths
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Florence Town Hall
Florence Town Hall is located along Highway 61 in Frontenac Station. The land to build the town...
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...
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Le Sueur Theater
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Lundring Service Station in Canby
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Finding The Past In Swatara
Lost Highway 61
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Hanover Bridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Historic Franconia
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bend in the River Regional Park
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Endion School In Duluth
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Green Lake Mounds
Almond White and the Motley Castle
State Theater In Hutchinson
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Old Brewery In Preston
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Enter Marlon Brando
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Ruins of Sawyer School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Historic Wasioja
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
District 6 School in New Sweden
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Hollywood Town Hall
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Little Marais Inn
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Red Wing Iron Works
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Old School In Wolverton
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Exploring Ottawa
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City 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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

