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
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
As the nineteenth century began to wind down, the residents of Minneapolis and St. Paul became...
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
November 27, 1905, was a typical Monday morning for the crew of the flat-bottomed scow, George...
Lost Highway 61
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Ruins of Sawyer School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Welcome To Cobden
The Le Sueur Theater
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Visiting Golden Gate
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Enter Marlon Brando
Lincoln Park In Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Almelund Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Exploring Ottawa
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Church of the Holy Cross
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Welcome To Old Wadena
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Meyer School In St Augusta
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Duluth Homestead Project
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
District 48 School Near Delano
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Welcome To Dotson
Moving Old Hibbing
The End of the Line in Currie
The Little Marais Inn
Florence Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Red Wing Iron Works
Jordan Brewery Complex
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Little Falls Depot
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Endion Depot In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Moderne New Ulm Library
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hanover Bridge
Bend in the River Regional Park
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Endion School In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Historic Franconia
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Wasioja
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Welcome to Hanska
The Milford Monument
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Green Lake Mounds
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
If you’re here because you followed Forgotten Minnesota, you already know this. But in case you’re...
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Who the heck was...
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 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?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Roadtrips
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
The first library opened in Millbank, South Dakota, in 1882. It served the community so well that...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Welcome to Heaton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Punished Woman’s Lake
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Winter At The Lamar School
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
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