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 Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
The Lowry Hotel opened in 1927 and was 12 floors of pure glamour. An addition was made in 1930 to...
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Swinford Townhomes
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Saint Paul Hotel
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Eight Days in May Protests
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Wilder Public Baths
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
District #28 School in Ramsey
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...
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
If you travel north on Highway 64 through central Minnesota, you will likely pass through Akeley...
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Green Lake Mounds
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Hanover Bridge
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Exploring Ottawa
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Little Falls Depot
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
The Milford Monument
District 48 School Near Delano
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Jordan Brewery Complex
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Visiting Golden Gate
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Hollywood Town Hall
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Church of the Holy Cross
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
The End of the Line in Currie
Lundring Service Station in Canby
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Duluth Homestead Project
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Historic Wasioja
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Duluth’s Incline Railway
District 6 School in New Sweden
Ruins of Sawyer School
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Remembering Quadna Resort
Exploring Sandstone
The Le Sueur Theater
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Almelund Creamery
Moving Old Hibbing
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lost Highway 61
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Florence Town Hall
Meyer School In St Augusta
Old Brewery In Preston
Enter Marlon Brando
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Endion School In Duluth
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Welcome To Old Wadena
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
Welcome To Cobden
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Red Wing Iron Works
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome To Dotson
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Old School In Wolverton
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Historic Franconia
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
State Theater In Hutchinson
The Little Marais Inn
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Dead Good Walks
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...
Maple Hill Cemetery
Dedicated in 1857, the rolling slopes of Maple Hill became the final resting place of early...
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roy Wilkins was born on August 30, 1901, in St. Louis, MO. After his mother’s death in 1905...
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Pierre Bottineau was born around 1817 near Pembina in the Red River region of what is now North...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Sometimes I stumble on something great as I drive from point A to point B, which is how I found one...

