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
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Earlier this week I visited the Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College in Bloomington. The...
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
Taylor House In Le Sueur
There are quite a few examples of the gorgeous Eastlake-style architecture in Minnesota, but this...
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion School In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Little Falls Depot
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Church of the Holy Cross
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Exploring Sandstone
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Enter Marlon Brando
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
Endion Depot In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Almelund Creamery
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Old School In Wolverton
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Welcome To Dotson
Welcome to Hanska
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Little Marais Inn
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Ruins of Sawyer School
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Wasioja
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Oxford Mill Ruin
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The End of the Line in Currie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
District 6 School in New Sweden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Meyer School In St Augusta
Visiting Golden Gate
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Finding The Past In Swatara
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Jordan Brewery Complex
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Le Sueur Theater
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lost Highway 61
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
District 48 School Near Delano
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Red Wing Iron Works
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
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...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
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 Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

