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
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Today, The Blaisdell is a wedding and event venue with cozy places to gather with your nearest and...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gates of Stonebridge
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Greater Minnesota
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Freemasons organized a lodge in Clearwater, Minnesota in 1858 that became known as Masonic...
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Historic Franconia
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
State Theater In Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Lost Highway 61
Visiting Golden Gate
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Hanover Bridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Little Falls Depot
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Exploring Ottawa
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Jordan Brewery Complex
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Le Sueur Theater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Endion School In Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Old School In Wolverton
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
District 6 School in New Sweden
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Florence Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Old Brewery In Preston
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Duluth Homestead Project
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
District 48 School Near Delano
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Almond White and the Motley Castle
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Almelund Creamery
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The End of the Line in Currie
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Dead Good Walks
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Chippewa City Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
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 Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

