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
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
In 1944, a group of talented athletes took the field at Nicollet Park in Minneapolis to wild...
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Edward and Sadie Gale Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Swinford Apartments
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Wilder Public Baths
District #28 School in Ramsey
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Several buildings were constructed on 30 acres of lakefront property in Two Harbors in the 1920s to...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
You can’t drive through Zumbrota, Minnesota, without stopping at the covered bridge. It’s located...
Historic Wasioja
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Visiting Golden Gate
Oxford Mill Ruin
Endion School In Duluth
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Finding The Past In Swatara
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Almelund Creamery
Old Brewery In Preston
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Red Wing Iron Works
Meyer School In St Augusta
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Franconia
Lost Highway 61
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The End of the Line in Currie
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Jordan Brewery Complex
Welcome to Hanska
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Milford Monument
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Hanover Bridge
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Moderne New Ulm Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Cobden
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Henry and Lucy Myers House in Duluth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Welcome To Dotson
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Hollywood Town Hall
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Little Marais Inn
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Wandering Around The Toimi School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
District 48 School Near Delano
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Dead Good Walks
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
The Woodlawn Cemetery is located at the end of aptly named Cemetery Road in Douglas County. Don’t...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chester Township Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Minnesota’s biggest baby was born on July 16, 1936. At birth, the baby boy--later named Jacob...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
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...

