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
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School opened in Minneapolis in 1932. The school was named after Mary...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Gates of Stonebridge
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
District #28 School in Ramsey
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Townhomes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Greater Minnesota
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Happy accidents. That’s sometimes how I find some of my favorite places to share with you. I...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Red Wing Iron Works
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Hanover Bridge
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Sandstone
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
The Old School In Wolverton
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Almelund Creamery
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Little Falls Depot
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Little Marais Inn
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lost Highway 61
Remembering Quadna Resort
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Old Brewery In Preston
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome to Hanska
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Enter Marlon Brando
The Milford Monument
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Cobden
District 48 School Near Delano
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Meyer School In St Augusta
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Visiting Golden Gate
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Finding The Past In Swatara
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Welcome To Old Wadena
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Winter At The Lamar School
It’s clear that the schoolhouse in Lamar, WI is a place of pride for the community. It has become a...
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
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