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 Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minneapolis’ most prominent citizens were shocked when they learned that the Minnesota State Fair...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Landmark Center In St Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Swinford Apartments
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Greater Minnesota
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Shortly after midnight on November 28, 1905, the Crescent City dropped anchor in 90-feet of water...
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Henry D. Huff was a land speculator who built a brick and stone Italian Villa-style house on a...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Duluth Homestead Project
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
State Theater In Hutchinson
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Sandstone
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Milford Monument
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome To Dotson
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
District 6 School in New Sweden
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion Depot In Duluth
The End of the Line in Currie
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Green Lake Mounds
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Meyer School In St Augusta
Ruins of Sawyer School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Remembering Quadna Resort
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Little Falls Depot
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lost Highway 61
Moving Old Hibbing
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Historic Franconia
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Old School In Wolverton
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Church of the Holy Cross
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Endion School In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Almelund Creamery
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Maple Hill Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
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...

