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
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery and Wurstery is located near the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It...
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
The Swinford Townhomes
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Eight Days in May Protests
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
District #28 School in Ramsey
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
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...
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
The Donald and Carrie Balfour house in Rochester, Minnesota, is a lovely example of how an Arts and...
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The New Ulm Company Service Station
District 6 School in New Sweden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Church of the Holy Cross
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Little Marais Inn
Lundring Service Station in Canby
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hanover Bridge
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Remembering Quadna Resort
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Florence Town Hall
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
The Milford Monument
Lost Highway 61
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Lincoln Park In Duluth
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Exploring Ottawa
District 48 School Near Delano
The Duluth Homestead Project
Meyer School In St Augusta
Jordan Brewery Complex
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Endion Depot In Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The End of the Line in Currie
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Historic Wasioja
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
The Old School In Wolverton
Visiting Golden Gate
Welcome To Cobden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Old Brewery In Preston
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Historic Franconia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Exploring Sandstone
Little Falls Depot
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Moving Old Hibbing
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Wandering Around The Toimi School
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Endion School In Duluth
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Welcome To Dotson
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Dead Good Walks
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
On the darkest night in St. Paul, the living and the dead would come together in Jackson Woods...
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
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?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

