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
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The first branch library in the Minneapolis Public Library system was built in 1893-1894 and is one...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Wilder Public Baths
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Eight Days in May Protests
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The Gates of Stonebridge
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Robbinsdale Library
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Memories are made at the lake. Whether you’re lucky enough to go every weekend in the summer...
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
I was lucky enough in 2020 to visit three really unique town halls. Each one was designed and built...
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Old Brewery In Preston
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Exploring Sandstone
Remembering Quadna Resort
Green Lake Mounds
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Milford Monument
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Florence Town Hall
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Bend in the River Regional Park
Welcome To Dotson
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Visiting Golden Gate
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Meyer School In St Augusta
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
The Church of the Holy Cross
Welcome to Hanska
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Exploring Ottawa
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
District 6 School in New Sweden
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
District 48 School Near Delano
The End of the Line in Currie
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Hollywood Town Hall
Welcome To Cobden
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Taylor House In Le Sueur
State Theater In Hutchinson
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Little Falls Depot
Lost Highway 61
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Finding The Past In Swatara
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Welcome To Old Wadena
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Moderne New Ulm Library
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Moving Old Hibbing
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Historic Franconia
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Enter Marlon Brando
Ruins of Sawyer School
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Endion Depot In Duluth
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Little Marais Inn
Endion School In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Historic Wasioja
The Duluth Homestead Project
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Le Sueur Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
When I arrived at the Medo Central Cemetery, I didn’t know much about the history of the area...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Chippewa City Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Who the heck was...
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 Eloise Butler?
Eloise Butler’s interest in the natural world began when her aunt taught her how to identify the...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...

