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...
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Wilder Public Baths
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Eight Days in May Protests
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
The Gates of Stonebridge
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Landmark Center In St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Robbinsdale Library
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
The Swinford Townhomes
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Greater Minnesota
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Most of us wouldn’t consider a 13,000 square foot mansion situated on a six-acre wooded lot with...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
St Rose of Lima church was built in 1878. The church and its cemetery sit on over an acre of land...
Bend in the River Regional Park
The End of the Line in Currie
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Exploring Ottawa
The Little Marais Inn
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Jordan Brewery Complex
Moving Old Hibbing
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Little Falls Depot
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Welcome To Dotson
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Almelund Creamery
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hanover Bridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Duluth Homestead Project
Lost Highway 61
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Exploring Sandstone
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Florence Town Hall
Welcome to Hanska
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Meyer School In St Augusta
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Daniel Piper House in Medford
District 48 School Near Delano
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Historic Wasioja
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
State Theater In Hutchinson
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
District 6 School in New Sweden
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion School In Duluth
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
The Milford Monument
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Duluth’s Incline Railway
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Hollywood Town Hall
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Ruins of Sawyer School
Visiting Golden Gate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Remembering Quadna Resort
Enter Marlon Brando
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Chester Township Cemetery
For some reason, I always seem to come across pretty rural cemeteries on the hottest days. I was on...
Golden Gate Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Clarence R. Magney was born on January 11, 1883 and spent his childhood in the St. Croix River...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
This cute building was built in 1882 and was home to the Cushing Land Agency in St. Croix Falls...
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
The Ringling Brothers Circus crisscrossed the middle of the country several times in 1897. They...
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Welcome to Heaton
Punished Woman’s Lake
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Winter At The Lamar School
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Carnegie Library In Watertown
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