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
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Over Memorial Day weekend, I was lucky enough to attend the pre-grand opening of the Sibley...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
District #28 School in Ramsey
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The West Bridge in Madelia, Minnesota, was built in 1908. It is the earliest remaining example of a...
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The George and Charlotte Crosby house is located just a few blocks east of downtown Duluth...
The Almelund Creamery
The End of the Line in Currie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Jordan Brewery Complex
Red Wing Iron Works
Florence Town Hall
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Hanover Bridge
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion School In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Milford Monument
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Almond White and the Motley Castle
The Church of the Holy Cross
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Welcome To Cobden
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Old Brewery In Preston
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Green Lake Mounds
The Little Marais Inn
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Bend in the River Regional Park
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
The Duluth Homestead Project
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Welcome To Dotson
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Moving Old Hibbing
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Little Falls Depot
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Remembering Quadna Resort
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome to Hanska
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Wasioja
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Franconia
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Old School In Wolverton
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Moderne New Ulm Library
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
State Theater In Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Ruins of Sawyer School
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Visiting Golden Gate
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 48 School Near Delano
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Golden Gate Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

