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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The house at 193 N Mackubin in Saint Paul, Minnesota, was built in 1882. This Second Empire-style...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Eight Days in May Protests
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Wilder Public Baths
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Saint Paul Hotel
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Greater Minnesota
District 48 School Near Delano
It really hurts to see this old schoolhouse so neglected 😟 The Franklin Township (Minnesota)...
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Carl Berg opened the Farmers and Travelers Hotel in Sleepy Eye in 1874. It was a simple, two level...
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Historic Franconia
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Little Falls Depot
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Exploring Ottawa
Green Lake Mounds
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Old School In Wolverton
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Milford Monument
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Welcome To Old Wadena
Moving Old Hibbing
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion School In Duluth
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering Quadna Resort
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Almelund Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Church of the Holy Cross
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Florence Town Hall
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Le Sueur Theater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Meyer School In St Augusta
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Hanover Bridge
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
District 6 School in New Sweden
The End of the Line in Currie
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Oxford Mill Ruin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Sandstone
State Theater In Hutchinson
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Dead Good Walks
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
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
Maple Hill Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
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 Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

