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
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Names like Louis Comfort Tiffany and Gustav Stickley are well rooted in many American’s minds as...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Wilder Public Baths
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Robbinsdale Library
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
District #28 School in Ramsey
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Saint Paul Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Duluth is full of off-the-beaten-path historical gems. I was photographing another building in the...
Welcome To Cobden
Cobden, Minnesota, was incorporated in 1905. The little railroad town included a bank, creamery...
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Old Brewery In Preston
Welcome To Dotson
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
District 6 School in New Sweden
Daniel Piper House in Medford
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Old School In Wolverton
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Visiting Golden Gate
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Ruins of Sawyer School
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Little Falls Depot
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Lundring Service Station in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Remembering Quadna Resort
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Jordan Brewery Complex
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Red Wing Iron Works
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hollywood Town Hall
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Finding The Past In Swatara
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
District 48 School Near Delano
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Lost Highway 61
Bend in the River Regional Park
Florence Town Hall
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The End of the Line in Currie
Hanover Bridge
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Little Marais Inn
State Theater In Hutchinson
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Exploring Sandstone
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Exploring Ottawa
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Enter Marlon Brando
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Le Sueur Theater
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Welcome to Hanska
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Milford Monument
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Dead Good Walks
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
These two warehouses in Superior, Wisconsin are pretty popular places to photograph. After...
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...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Welcome to Heaton
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown