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 Swinford Apartments
The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
Landmark Center In St Paul
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Robbinsdale Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Eight Days in May Protests
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
The Saint Paul Hotel
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Greater Minnesota
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Snake River Fur Post has reopened for the season. As I’ve mentioned a few times before...
Endion School In Duluth
The Endion School in Duluth, Minnesota, was built in 1890. The architect who designed the three...
Welcome To Cobden
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Enter Marlon Brando
Welcome To Dotson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Jordan Brewery Complex
The Duluth Homestead Project
Visiting Golden Gate
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Little Marais Inn
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Le Sueur Theater
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Welcome to Hanska
Little Falls Depot
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Daniel Piper House in Medford
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
The Old School In Wolverton
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Munger Terrace In Duluth
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
District 48 School Near Delano
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Red Wing Iron Works
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Finding The Past In Swatara
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
District 6 School in New Sweden
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Bend in the River Regional Park
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Lost Highway 61
Hanover Bridge
Oxford Mill Ruin
The End of the Line in Currie
The Milford Monument
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Welcome To Old Wadena
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Almelund Creamery
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Moving Old Hibbing
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
State Theater In Hutchinson
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Ruins of Sawyer School
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Historic Wasioja
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Meyer School In St Augusta
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
The Old Settlers Cemetery in Hovland, Minnesota, is the final resting place of generations of...
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Burials at the cemetery in Frontenac date from the mid-1860s and include some of the town’s...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chippewa City Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
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 Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Welcome to Heaton
Heaton, North Dakota was founded in 1899. It began as a railroad town and eventually grew into a...
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Minneapolis held the title of the Flour Milling Capital of the World for decades, starting with the...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Punished Woman’s Lake
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
S.S. Meteor In Superior
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