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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Greater Minnesota
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
I’d never noticed this marker along the Expressway between Duluth and Two Harbors until a...
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Exploring Sandstone
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Lost Highway 61
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Visiting Golden Gate
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
State Theater In Hutchinson
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Historic Franconia
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The End of the Line in Currie
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
District 6 School in New Sweden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Old Brewery In Preston
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Moving Old Hibbing
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Little Marais Inn
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bend in the River Regional Park
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Enter Marlon Brando
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Hanover Bridge
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Meyer School In St Augusta
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Florence Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
Welcome to Hanska
Historic Wasioja
Jordan Brewery Complex
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Chester Township Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Dr. Timothy O’Brien was a country doctor and pioneer surgeon who slowly moved west from Ontario...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Welcome to Heaton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
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