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
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
All of Theodore and Louise Hamm’s children stayed close to their family home and business. Most...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Landmark Center In St Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Saint Paul Hotel
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Welcome to Hanska
Hanska was supposed to be a quick stop on my way from Mankato to Sleepy Eye. I planned to get a few...
Remembering Quadna Resort
When I arrived at the Quadna Resort, I felt like I’d stepped back in time. Although the lodge...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Little Marais Inn
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Wasioja
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Welcome To Cobden
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Little Falls Depot
Florence Town Hall
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Welcome To Dotson
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Green Lake Mounds
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Moderne New Ulm Library
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Almelund Creamery
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
State Theater In Hutchinson
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Enter Marlon Brando
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Finding The Past In Swatara
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Bend in the River Regional Park
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Hanover Bridge
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Historic Franconia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Exploring Sandstone
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Le Sueur Theater
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The End of the Line in Currie
Visiting Golden Gate
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 48 School Near Delano
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Endion School In Duluth
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Exploring Ottawa
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Church of the Holy Cross
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
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 John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Roadtrips
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church in Wilton, North Dakota, was built in 1913. Church...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Winter At The Lamar School
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
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