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
District #28 School in Ramsey
The District #28 School was constructed in Ramsey in 1892 to replace a smaller, wood frame school...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Robbinsdale Library
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Wilder Public Baths
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Landmark Center In St Paul
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Gates of Stonebridge
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Swinford Townhomes
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Swinford Apartments
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Greater Minnesota
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Beaver Bay is the oldest white settlement along the North Shore of Lake Superior. It was...
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
This gorgeous Second Empire style home in Hastings was built for William Thompson in 1880. Thompson...
Exploring Sandstone
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Welcome to Hanska
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Green Lake Mounds
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
The Milford Monument
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Bend in the River Regional Park
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
District 6 School in New Sweden
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Almelund Creamery
Visiting Golden Gate
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Hanover Bridge
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Florence Town Hall
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Enter Marlon Brando
Moving Old Hibbing
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Welcome To Dotson
The End of the Line in Currie
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Moderne New Ulm Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Old Brewery In Preston
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
State Theater In Hutchinson
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Lost Highway 61
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Old School In Wolverton
Meyer School In St Augusta
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Le Sueur Theater
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Endion Depot In Duluth
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Welcome To Old Wadena
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Red Wing Iron Works
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Exploring Ottawa
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
The Church of the Holy Cross
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Franconia
Historic Wasioja
Endion School In Duluth
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Little Falls Depot
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Dead Good Walks
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
The first chapel for the parish of St. Peter was located in a log cabin across the river from Fort...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Maple Hill Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Chippewa City Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
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 Johan Hvoslef?
Johan Hvoslef was born in Norway in 1839. After graduating from the University of Norway, he came...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The East Arcadia Roller Mill is located on the southern bank of Turton Creek near Arcadia...

