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 Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The serene group of cottages around a horseshoe-shaped drive that we see today was not the first...
The Swinford Townhomes
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Swinford Apartments
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Eight Days in May Protests
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Robbinsdale Library
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
District #28 School in Ramsey
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Greater Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The public library in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota was built in 1913 with a $10,000 grant from Andrew...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Washington County District No. 2 was formed in 1857 for the growing number of children moving into...
The Milford Monument
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jordan Brewery Complex
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Wasioja
State Theater In Hutchinson
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Historic Franconia
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The New Ulm Company Service Station
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Welcome To Cobden
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
District 48 School Near Delano
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Finding The Past In Swatara
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Le Sueur Theater
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome to Hanska
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Enter Marlon Brando
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Green Lake Mounds
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Red Wing Iron Works
The Old School In Wolverton
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Moving Old Hibbing
Meyer School In St Augusta
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Endion School In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The End of the Line in Currie
Lost Highway 61
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Little Marais Inn
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Almelund Creamery
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Old Brewery In Preston
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Punished Woman’s Lake
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
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