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 Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
On March 22, 1836, Charlotte Ouisconsin Clark married Lieutenant Horatio Phillips Van Cleve a few...
Robbinsdale Library
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Gates of Stonebridge
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Swinford Apartments
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wilder Public Baths
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Greater Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The charming town of Winona, Minnesota, once played host to an extraordinary tale in the world of...
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Free Public Library in Hutchinson, Minnesota, was first organized in 1874 by early settlers of...
The End of the Line in Currie
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Welcome To Cobden
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
District 48 School Near Delano
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Enter Marlon Brando
Hanover Bridge
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Duluth Homestead Project
Red Wing Iron Works
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Old Wadena
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Meyer School In St Augusta
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Historic Franconia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Green Lake Mounds
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Welcome To Dotson
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Milford Monument
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
State Theater In Hutchinson
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Moderne New Ulm Library
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Endion School In Duluth
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hollywood Town Hall
Florence Town Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Old Brewery In Preston
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Moving Old Hibbing
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Exploring Ottawa
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring Sandstone
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Historic Wasioja
The Church of the Holy Cross
Bend in the River Regional Park
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Remembering Quadna Resort
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Finding The Past In Swatara
Oxford Mill Ruin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Lost Highway 61
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan Company?
Elizabeth Quinlan is a name synonymous with the Young-Quinlan Department Store, a Minneapolis...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
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...

