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
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of Food
Betty Crocker was born in a boardroom of The Washburn-Crosby Company of Minneapolis in 1921. A...
The Swinford Apartments
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
District #28 School in Ramsey
Wilder Public Baths
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Eight Days in May Protests
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Last fall I was able to cross a few stops in Duluth’s west end off of my to-do list. I wanted to...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome to Hanska
The Le Sueur Theater
Endion Depot In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
District 6 School in New Sweden
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Moderne New Ulm Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Endion School In Duluth
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lost Highway 61
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Old School In Wolverton
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Little Marais Inn
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Welcome To Cobden
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Franconia
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Welcome To Old Wadena
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Visiting Golden Gate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Hanover Bridge
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Finding The Past In Swatara
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Green Lake Mounds
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The End of the Line in Currie
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Moving Old Hibbing
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering Quadna Resort
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
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 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 Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Roadtrips
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...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...

