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 Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The historic Turnblad mansion was built between 1904 and 1908 for Swan Turnblad, his wife...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Women’s City Club In St Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Swinford Apartments
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Gates of Stonebridge
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Eight Days in May Protests
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Robbinsdale Library
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Built in 1926, the New Ulm Company Service Station is the best remaining example in a series of...
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Church of the Holy Cross
Moving Old Hibbing
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Green Lake Mounds
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jordan Brewery Complex
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The End of the Line in Currie
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome to Hanska
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
District 48 School Near Delano
The Almelund Creamery
Oxford Mill Ruin
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Lost Highway 61
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Le Sueur Theater
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Historic Wasioja
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Enter Marlon Brando
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hollywood Town Hall
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
The Milford Monument
Old Brewery In Preston
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Remembering Quadna Resort
Meyer School In St Augusta
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Welcome To Old Wadena
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Finding The Past In Swatara
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Florence Town Hall
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Moderne New Ulm Library
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Endion School In Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Little Marais Inn
The Old School In Wolverton
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Hanover Bridge
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Little Falls Depot
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Historic Franconia
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Exploring Sandstone
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Who the heck was...
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 John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

