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
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Apartments
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The original movie theater in Aitkin showed silent films and wasn’t set up to show talkies. As the...
Hanover Bridge
Hanover Bridge was constructed by the Morse Bridge Company of Youngstown, Ohio in 1885. The single...
Meyer School In St Augusta
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Green Lake Mounds
Ruins of Sawyer School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Bend in the River Regional Park
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Historic Franconia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Little Falls Depot
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Enter Marlon Brando
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Endion Depot In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
District 48 School Near Delano
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome To Cobden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Welcome To Dotson
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Le Sueur Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Visiting Golden Gate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Welcome to Hanska
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Almelund Creamery
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lost Highway 61
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Remembering Quadna Resort
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Milford Monument
Exploring Sandstone
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Duluth Homestead Project
The End of the Line in Currie
Moving Old Hibbing
The Old School In Wolverton
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Wasioja
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Dead Good Walks
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Maple Hill Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
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 Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
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...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...

