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
The Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Wilder Public Baths
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Eight Days in May Protests
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Landmark Center In St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Greater Minnesota
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State Hospital
In 1873, the State of Minnesota was looking for a way to house an increasingly problematic group of...
The Le Sueur Theater
The Le Sueur Theater on Main Street in Le Sueur, Minnesota, opened in 1884. The building was...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Visiting Golden Gate
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Florence Town Hall
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Exploring Ottawa
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Green Lake Mounds
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Little Marais Inn
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Enter Marlon Brando
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Oxford Mill Ruin
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jordan Brewery Complex
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Meyer School In St Augusta
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Endion School In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Sandstone
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Milford Monument
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
The End of the Line in Currie
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lost Highway 61
The Duluth Homestead Project
Old Brewery In Preston
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Hanover Bridge
The Almelund Creamery
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Welcome To Dotson
Hollywood Town Hall
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Welcome to Hanska
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Moving Old Hibbing
State Theater In Hutchinson
District 48 School Near Delano
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Wasioja
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Ruins of Sawyer School
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Endion Depot In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
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 Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Punished Woman’s Lake
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Old Brewery In Preston